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June 2017

The Power of Yoga

Monika Olejníčková Nowadays, more and more people suffer from extreme stress. Stress has become one of the main causes of many illnesses – from minor troubles such as a headache or a cold, through digestive problems to serious health conditions (physical and psychological), which may end in death. Fortunately, many people have …

The Beat was Here

Tomáš Průdek The second World War just ended and the average American is richer than he has ever been. There is no reason not to enjoy the fruits of growing economy and buy everything that is being advertised. For many, those were the times when money could buy you happiness …

Analysis of Lexical Units in Bohumil Hrabal’s Prose

Tereza Heřmanová My thesis, Analysis of Lexical Units in Bohumil Hrabal’s Prose, deals with the issue of translation from Czech to English. The two works I am analysing are a novella by Bohumil Hrabal called Obsluhoval jsem anglického krále and its translation by Paul Wilson, I Served the King of England. I chose …