The study pursues the process of the Czech Modernism development at the end of the 19th century, observing three streams of thought: realism, progressive movement and modernist literature, whose interconnection in various configurations created the specific shape of the emerging modernism. The well-known "Czech Modernism" proclamation of October 1895 completed the constitutive process and at the same time it was its epitaph. and Článek zahrnuje poznámkový aparát pod čarou
The following study intends to introduce a forgotten poet, novelist and critic, Karel Bačkovský. Consistent chronological focus on his texts serves as a basis for re/construction and outline of certain symptomatic moments and characteristic topics of contemporary discussions (social role of art and artists, tension between reality and imagination, feminism, relations to the past) - through the specific perspective of the author. and Článek zahrnuje poznámkový aparát pod čarou