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Literární reprezentace roku 1866 v prózách Vladimíra Körnera

2017

The article discusses works of Vladimír Körner (born in 1939), the plot of which is related to the Austro-Prussian war (1866). These are: series Post bellum 1866, a micro narrative Oklamaný – Der Bertogene and a novel Život za podpis. In the first part of the study the attention concentrates on writer’s statements, taken from press interviews, which assess this armed conflict. These statements are treated as paratexts to analysed literary works. The series Post bellum 1866 is considered as a distinctive guide to a place of the battle of Königgratz. Pierre Nora’s idea sites of memory has been used to its interpretation. In case of the novel Život za podpis, key to its reading is ekphrasis, i…