The use of symbolism in the Czech poetic poetry. "Thirsty Summer" ("Žíznivé léto") and "Pozdrowienuie sun" ("Pozdravení slunci") of Jan Zahradníček

Abstract

The study focuses on the analysis of the semantics of collections of poetry Jan Zahradníček thirsty summer (1935) and Saluting the Sun (1937). It is concerned with the use of the symbolism of traditional religious themes common in the Roman Catholic Church and their use of art in modern poetry.

Keywords

• symbolism
• Czech poetry
• Thirsty Summer
• Žíznivé léto
• Saluting the Sun Jan
• Zahradníček