Pavel Janousek
(b.1956) is a literary historian and critic. He works at the Faculty of Philosophy and Arts of Charles University in Prague, and is director of the Institute of Czech Literature of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic.
Eurozine Articles
Generals always prepare for the previous war
On the new paradigm of Czech literary history
The notion of the canon in Czech literary studies is being challenged by a relativist, postmodern approach to history. Its proponents claim this constitutes a revolution, though literary critic Pavel Janousek is sceptical. [more]





