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)