Karel Čapek / / 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.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1962]
©1962
Year of Publication:1962
Language:English
Series:Columbia Slavic Studies
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Table of Contents:
  • 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