25.2 – Fall 2011: Table of Contents

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Editor’s Notes
By Clinton Machann

ARTICLES

  • The Czechoslovak Exile and the Struggle for Human Rights
    By Francis D. Raška
  • An Inveterate Enemy within the Heart of the State? History, Germanic Studies and Slavic Studies at the German University in Prague in the Years 1918-1945
    By Ota Konrád
  • Tomáš G. Masaryk on the Unification of Europe and the World
    By Zdeněk V. David
  • The Valachian Dialect of Czech: Problems and a Description
    By Andrew M. Drozd
  • Czech (Bohemian) Women in U.S. History: Independent Spirit and Their Nonconforming Role
    by Miloslav Rechcigl, Jr.

ESSAY

  • Jaroslav Seifert (1901-1986), Czech Nobelist
    By Zdeněk Salzmann

TRANSLATION

  • Karel Havlíček-Borovský, Tyrolské elegie (Tyrolean Elegies, 1852)
    By Charles S. Kraszewski

FICTION

  • Excerpts from Vagabonds in Cleveland
    By Ginny Parobek

BOOK REVIEWS

  • Jozef Banáš. Zastavte Dubčeka! Príbeh človeka, ktorý prekážal mocným (Stop Dubček! The Story of the Man Who Annoyed the Powerful ). Bratislava: Ikar, 2009. ISBN: 978-80-551-2107-9. 360 pp.
    By Josette Baer
  • Jan Bažant, Nina Bažantová, and Frances Starn, ed. The Czech Reader: History, Culture, Politics. The World Readers. Durham, NC, and London: Duke University Press, 2010. 548 pp.
    By Daniel E. Miller
  • Zdeněk V. David. Realism, Tolerance, and Liberalism in the Czech National Awakening: Legacies of the Bohemian Reformation. Washington, DC and Baltimore: Woodrow Wilson Center Press and The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010. 479 pp.
    By Hugh L. Agnew
  • Charles Ota Heller. Dlouhá cesta domů. Translated by Irena Zíková. Prague: Mladá fronta, 2011. ISBN: 978-80-204-2379-5. 238 pp.
    By Peter Hruby
  • Daniela Kapitáňová. Samko Tále’s Cemetery Book. Translated by Julia Sherwood. London: Garnett Press, 2011. ISBN: 978-0-9535878-9-6. 130 pp.
    Samko Tále. Kniha o cintoríne. Levice: Slovakia: L.C.A. Publishers Group, 2002. ISBN: 8089129498. 148 pp.

    By Tracy A. Burns
  • Miloslav Rechcígl, Jr. Czechmate: From Bohemian Paradise to American Haven. A Personal Memoir. Bloomington: Author House, 2011. 771 pp.
    By Mary Hrabík Šámal