Person

Kunes, Karen von

Forschungsgebiete: Czech language teaching (in view of current globalization), lexicography (historical and comparative), modern Czech literature (Kundera, Havel and Hrabal), European literature (Kafka, Hesse, Solzhenitsyn, Pasternak), relation of literature to social psychology (Pinker), Czech film (Forman, Menzel and Švankmajer), identity of Czech expatriate writers and filmmakers, especially in the works of Milan Kundera, and Milos Forman, and creative fiction/screenwriting