Bc. Alice Luňáková

Bachelor's thesis

The History of the Czech Immigration to Texas in the Nineteenth Century

The History of the Czech Immigration to Texas in the Nineteenth Century
Abstract:
Bakalářská práce pojednává o historii české imigrace do Texasu v devatenáctém století. V prvních dvou kapitolách se práce zabývá obecnými pojmy kultura a imigrace a objasňuje termíny asimilace, subkultura, identita, národnost a etnicita, jež jsou významnou měrou spjaty s jevem, kdy si imigranti udržují svou původní kulturu v novém prostředí. Další kapitola nastiňuje situaci v Evropě a v Českých zemích …more
Abstract:
This thesis discusses the history of the Czech immigration to Texas in the nineteenth century. In the first two chapters, the thesis deals with the general concepts of culture and immigration and explains the terms assimilation, subculture, identity, nationality and ethnicity, which are significant factors that can be associated with the phenomenon of maintaining an immigrants cultural origins in a …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 31. 3. 2016

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 1. 6. 2016
  • Supervisor: Mgr. Zdeněk Janík, M.A.
  • Reader: M.A. Michael George

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