Art And Life In Modernist Prague: Karel Capek And His Generation, 1911-1938 (palgrave Studies In Cultural And Intellectual History)
by T. Ort /
2013 / English / PDF
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In most contemporary historical writing the picture of modern life in Habsburg Central Europe is a gloomystory of the failure of rationalism and the rise of protofascist movements. This book tells a different story, focusing on theCzech writers and artists distinguished by their optimistic view of the world in the years before WWI.