Prague Perspectives (III): Jan Slavík (1885–1978): A Czech
Historian of Revolutions
(The Bibliography of Jan Slavík’s Works Included)
edited by Lukáš Babka and Petr Roubal
published by The National Library of the Czech Republic - Slavonic Library, Prague 2009
ISBN 978-80-7050-575-5
Table of Contents
Foreword
Part I: Jan Slavík in the Context of the Czech Social Sciences
Jan Slavík in the Czech Historiographical
Context
Zdeněk Beneš
The Journalist Jan Slavík
Jaroslav Bouček
Jan Slavík and The Genesis of the Czech Nation:
Between Methodology, Politics, and Ideology
Martin Nodl
Jan Slavík in the Context of Czech Hussite
Studies in the First Half of the 20th Century
Petr Čornej
Jan Slavík and ”Anti-Guild” Discourse. Social
History Between Historical Thought and Historian’s Practice
Jiří Štaif
Max Weber and the Dispute on the Meaning of Czech History or Slavík’s Readings
of Neo-Kantian Methodology in Cultural Science
Miloš Havelka
Gloses on Jan Slavík’s Theory of History
Martin Kučera
Phenomenon of Revolution in Jan Slavík’s Historical Thought
Petr Středa
Jan Slavík a Marxist?
Jakub Rákosník
Part II: Jan Slavík’s View on Russia and Russian Revolution
Jan Slavík’s View of the Russian Revolution and Soviet Russia
Václav Veber
Jan Slavík’s View of V. I. Lenin
Ľubica Harbuľová
Jan Slavík and Czarist Russia
Vratislav Doubek
The Soviet Union in the Reports of Jan Slavík and Some Western Intellectuals in
the 1920s and 1930s
Jiří Vacek
Jan Slavík and the Russian Emigration to Czechoslovakia
Miluša Bubeníková
Jan Slavík and the Fate of the Russian Foreign Historical Archives
Lukáš Babka
Jan Slavík, the Russian Emigration and Broadcasting from Czechoslovakia into the
Soviet Russia
Mikhail Sokolov
Supplements
Jan Slavík’s Personal Papers in the National Museum Archives
Dagmar Buráňová
Slavík’s Thought and ”Silence” after February 1948
Josef Hanzal
Bibliography of Jan Slavík’s Works and Works about Jan Slavík
Editors’ Note
List of Jan Slavík’s Works (1906–2009)
List of Works about Jan Slavík (1919–2009)
Entry ”Jan Slavík” in Encyclopaedias
About the Authors
Index