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Hradec Králové Journal of Anglophone Studies Vol. 1, No. 1, 2014

Published:
Department of English Language and Literature
University of Hradec Králové
Czech Republic
ISSN: 2336-3347
Volume’s editor: Jan Suk
The complete electronic version can be downloaded here. The printed and electronic versions of the proceedings are identical.

CONTENTS

Glocal Pluralities, Postmodern Voices:
Introduction to Hradec Králové Journal of Anglophone Studies


LITERARY STUDIES

Petr Chalupský
Voyeurs and Walkers in the Simultaneous City – Penelope Lively’s City of the Mind


Filip Hanzelka
How Does It End? Open Endings in Lolita, Pale Fire and Pnin by Vladimir Nabokov and Changing Places by David Lodge and the Issue of Conservatism


Jaroslav Izavčuk
Power of Irrational or Coolness: New Themes in British Drama


Patricia Ráčková
Pilgrim’s Progress or There and Back Again: Quest in the Works of C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien


Daniel Sampey
Benjamin’s ‘Artwork’ and Other Reconsiderations of technē


Jan Suk
Stepping Off the Empty Stage: Live Art Aspects in Bloody Mess


Kamila Vránková
Gothic Elements in J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter. Through Uncanny Experience to the Problem Of Identity


Kamila Vránková
Repetition in Time-Travel Fantasy: Adventure of Choice or Destiny?


Hana Waisserová
East Meets West: The Eastern Preoccupation with National Identity. The Subaltern, Problematic Postcoloniality, and Postnationalism in Meena Alexander’s Nampally Road


Jakub Ženíšek
Arundhati Roy – the Metaphorical Voice of Dissent


LINGUISTICS AND METHODOLOGY

Jan Comorek
Some Pragmatic Aspects of E-mail Communication


Vladimíra Ježdíková
Conjuncts as Markers of Dialogical and Intertextuality


Kristýna Poesová
The Production of the Mid-Central English Vowel Schwa in Repeated and Read Words


Renata Šimůnková
Difficulties with Vocabulary at Intermediate Level


Jan Teichman
English Orthography: A Diachronic Perspective


Gabriela Zapletalová
Text Summarization as a Type of Communication Strategy: The Results of Analyzing Lexical Cohesion


BOOK REVIEWS

Jaroslav Peprník
Non Angli sed Angeli. Kult svatých v latinské literatuře raně středověké Anglie


Patricia Ráčková
Literatura pro děti a mládež anglicky mluvících zemí (Children’s Literature of the English-Speaking Countries)