Staročeská smrt

doi:10.5507/bo.2021.003

Bohemica Olomucensia 2021, 13(1):54-61 | DOI: 10.5507/bo.2021.003

Staročeská smrt

František Všetička: Dělnická 29, 779 00 Olomouc 9

OLD-BOHEMIAN DEATH

The Old Bohemian poem Death belongs to the sphere of works with the theme of memento mori, which was already expressed by its theorem-theme. The poem has a two-part strof and includes a distinct introduction and finale. The essence of the poem is created by the passage of the world and the passage of the soul. The entire composition is built on an octavic principle.

Keywords: theorem-theme, strofa, introduction, final, passage of the world, passage of the soul, octavic principle

Published: March 1, 2021 Show citation

Všetička, F. (2021). OLD-BOHEMIAN DEATH. Bohemica Olomucensia, 13(1), 54-61. doi: 10.5507/bo.2021.003

References

JAKOBSON, Roman (1995). Poetická funkce (Jinočany: H & H)
LEHÁR, Jan (ed.) (1990). Česká středověká lyrika (Praha: Vyšehrad)
RYWIKOVÁ, Daniela (2016). Speculum mortis. Obraz Smrti v českém malířství pozdního středověku (Ostrava: Ostravská univerzita)
VŠETIČKA, František (1996). Stavba dramatu (Olomouc: Vydavatelství Univerzity Palackého)

This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0), which permits use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original publication is properly cited. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.