New books by Denisa Tomková and Kateřina Kolářová, 22. 5. 2025












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            Two new books from the FHS, now being published abroad by Bloomsbury and the University of

            Press, share a basic premise - the situation of post-socialist countries. While Denisa Tom
            "https://fhs.cuni.cz/FHS-3490.html"] 's Empowering Aesthetics [ URL "https://www.bloomsbur
            empowering-aesthetics-9781350447240/"] deals with art that can support marginalized groups

            their gender, ethnicity, or sexuality, Kateřina Kolářová [ URL "https://fhs.cuni.cz/FHS-33
            's Rehabilitative Postsocialism [ URL "https://press.umich.edu/Books/R/Rehabilitative-Post
            offers an interdiciplinary and intersectional analysis of the very characteristics mention

            the ideological foundations of the social consensus of Czechia as a post-socialist country
            launched their publications at the Faculty on 22 May 2025 with a debate with the writer Kl

            who emphasises similar themes in her work, and the feminist literary theorist Tereza Jirou
            diverse audience gathered on the packed seats in the atrium and followed up the discussion
            And in the end, despite Denisa Tomková's fear of a wild champagne cork, all the glass pane

            held up.

            Photo by Ondřej Trojan