Karel Čapek / / William E. Harkins.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
• VerfasserIn: Harkins, William E.,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1962]; ©1962
• Year of Publication: 1962
• Language: English
• Series: Columbia Slavic Studies
• Physical Description: 1 online resource
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; 1. An Ordinary Life? --; 2. Back to Someone --; 3. Spring Improvisations --; 4. Ex Centro; or The Fateful Game of Love --; 5. The Luminous Depths --; 6. The Lost Way --; 7. The Offended --; 8. The Outlaw --; 9. From the Insect World --; 10. Will Man Survive: Robots and Newts --; 11. A Preview of Atomic Fission: Two Novels of the Absolute --; 12. Utopia Revisited: Two Comedies of the Absolute --; 13. Tales from Two Pockets --; 14. The Trilogy --; 15. The White Plague --; 16. Opus Posthumous: The Life and Work of the Composer Foltýn --; 17. Conclusion --; Notes --; English and Czech Titles --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231885164; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/hark91726
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: William E. Harkins.

Presents a systematic and critical account of Capek's fiction and plays, focusing on primarily his philosophical ideas and secondarily with the artistic structure, devices, and innovations he employs.