Případ Největšího z Pierotů Františka Kožíka
The Case of Největší z Pierotů by František Kožík
Author(s): Martin LukášSubject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature, Theory of Literature
Published by: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci
Keywords: Největší z Pierotů; Jean Gaspard Deburau; František Kožík; Czech biographical novel; polemic
Summary/Abstract: The paper is a case study on popular Czech biographical novel Největší z Pierotů by František Kožík published in 1939. After a concise context overview and a brief characterization of the novel, the study focuses on how the novel was received by the critics and what promotional strategy its publisher adopted, showing what was and what was not considered literary value in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia.
Journal: Bohemica Olomucensia
- Issue Year: 13/2021
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 84-101
- Page Count: 18
- Language: Czech
