Prague in Black and Gold: Scenes from the Life of a European City (102 page)

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Divadlo v Kotcích
:
1739-1783
(Prague, 1992), instructive studies by various hands.
Derek Beales,
Mozart and the Hapsburgs
(Stanton Lecture, University of Reading, 1993).
Volkmar Braunbehrens,
Mozart: Ein Lebensbild
(Munich, 1994), useful introduction.
———,
Malignant Maestro: The Real Story of Antonio Salieri
, trans. by Eveline S. Kanes (New York, 1992), to counteract the movie.
Sheila Hodges,
Lorenzo
da
Ponte: The Life and Times of Mozart’s Librettist
(New York, 1985).
Rudolf von Procházka.
Mozart in Prag
(Prague, 1892), written by an amateur collector and admirer, a wonderful treasury of contemporary anecdotes and reports, revised and enlarged by Paul Nettl,
Mozart in Böhmen
(Prague, 1938).
Jan Vondrá
ek,
D
jiny
eského divadla: doba obrozenecká 1771-1824
(Prague, 1956).
 
Eduard Mörike,
Mozart auf der Reise nach Prag
, ed. by Karl Pörnbacher (Stuttgart, 1976) - UB 8153, includes documents and commentary. English version by Walter and Catherine Alison Philips,
Mozart on His Way to Prague
(New York, 1947).
Jaroslav Seifert,
Mozart v Praze/Mozart in Prague
, bilingual edition, with translations from the Czech by Paul Jagavich and Tom O’Grady (Iowa City, 1985).
7. 1848 AND THE COUNTERREVOLUTION
The Travelers
Miroslav Ivanov,
Dùv
rná zpráva
o
Karlu Hynku Máchovi
(Prague, 1977), impressive biographical reevaluation.
Ruth Kestenberg-Gladstein,
Neuere Geschichte de Juden in den böhmischen Ländern 1780-1830
(Tübingen, 1969), here especially pp. 115—309.
Ernst Nittner, “Volk, Nation und Vaterland in der Sozialethik Bernard Bolzanos,” in Ferdinand Seibt (ed.), Die
böhmischen Länder zwischen Ost und
West (Munich and Vienna, 1983), pp. 149-74 [Festschrift Karl Bosl].
Albert Pražák,
eské obrození
(Prague, 1948), valuable.
Hans Raupach,
Der tschechische Frühnationalismus
(Darmstadt, 2nd ed. 1969).
Walter Schamschula,
Die Anfänge
der
tschechischen Erneuerung und
das
deutsche Geistesleben
(Munich, 1973), distinguished study, excellent bibliography.
Vincy Schwarz (ed.),
M
sto vidím veliké: Cizinci v Praze
(Prague, 1940), admirable collection of what foreign travelers ever said about Prague (the editor was killed by the Gestapo).
Johannes Urzidil,
Goethe in Böhmen
(Zurich and Stuttgart, 2nd ed. 1962), inexhaustible on Goetheana and the cultural problems of Bohemia.
Eduard Winter,
Die Sozial- und Ethnoethik Bernard Bolzanos
(Vienna, 1977).
 
Karel Hynek Macha,
Máj
.
Necenzurovaný denfk z roku 1835
(Paris, 1986).
K. H. Mácha, “May,” trans. by William E. Harkins in
Cross-Currents: A Yearbook of Central European Culture
, 6 (1987), 479-504.
 
1844-48
Václav
ejchan,
Bakunin v Praze
(Prague, 1928).
Karel Kazbunda,
eské hnuti roku 1848
(Prague, 1929), fundamental study.
Arnošt Klima,
eši
a
N
mci v revoluci 1848-49
(Prague, 2nd ed. 1994).
Hans Kohn,
Pan-Slavism: Its History and Ideology
(New York, 2nd ed. 1960).
Karel Kosfk,
eští radikální demokraté
(Prague, 1958).
Arnošt Kraus, “Böhmisch nebo tschechisch,”
Naše Doba,
24 (1916-17), 341-48, 429-36, 521-28, 601-8, revealing history of the terms “Bohemian” and “Czech.”
Oldrich Mahler and Miroslav Broft,
Události pražské v
ervnu 1848
(Prague, 1989), a chronicle, richly illustrated.
Hermann Münch,
Böhmische Tragödie
(Braunschweig, 1949), illuminating views of a German conservative.
Lawrence Orten,
The Prague Slav Congress of 1848
(Boulder, Colo., 1978).
Josef V. Polišenský,
Aristocrats and the Crowds in the Revolutionary Year 1848
(Albany, 1980) an American edition of a Czech monograph (1975).
Stanley Z. Peck,
The Czech Revolution of 1848
(Chapel Hill, 1964), informative and judicious.
———, “The Czech Working Class in 1848,”
Canadian Slavonic Papers
, 9 (1967), 60—73.
Otto Urban, Die
tschechische Gesellschaft 1848-1918
(Vienna, 1994), 2 vols., detailed and learned, Czech original 1992.
 
Karel Havlí
ek
Karel Havlí
ek Borovský,
Dílo
(Prague, 1986), 2 vols. Convenient edition by Jiff Ko
ej
ík and Alexander Stich.

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