Anna Řeháková
Anna Řeháková (born July 16, 1850 in Prague , Austrian Empire ; died May 27, 1937 in Prague, Czechoslovakia ) was a Czech writer .
Life
Anna Řeháková attended the St. Anna Teachers' College in Prague. She was probably the first teacher to take the teaching examination in the Czech language. She taught first in Čáslav and from 1874 in Prague at the "Elementary School for Girls at St. Thomas ", where her older sister Elisabeth Řeháková also worked. Řeháková was the founder of the Association of Czech Teachers. She wrote articles for several women's magazines and educational magazines. She was a staunch supporter of the Slavic cause and was particularly committed to the linguistic rights of the Slovenes . She was committed to the emancipation of Czech female youth. Řeháková was a supporter of the actress Otilie Sklenářová-Malá .
The themes of her work and her socio-political engagement were reflected in her novels and memoirs.
Fonts (selection)
- Ze života a korespondence Otylie Sklenářové-Malé . Prague: nákladem vlastním: AB Černý, 1931
- Z mého alba: pestré obrázký z různých končin . Prague: Péčí přátel české knihy, 1936
- Discussion - one of the most important means of communication in foreign language teaching . Contained in: Language & Languages: Journal of the Society for Language and Languages , 2004, pp. 313–317
literature
- J. Opelik: Anna Řeháková. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 9, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1988, ISBN 3-7001-1483-4 , p. 21.
- Marie Formánková: Anna Řeháková, 1850-1937, Eliška Řeháková, 1846-1916: literární pozůstalost . Prague: Lit. archív Památníku nár. písemnictví, 1968 (not viewed)
- Francisca de Haan (Ed.): A biographical dictionary of women's movements and feminisms. Central, Eastern, and South Eastern Europe, 19th and 20th centuries . Budapest: CEU Press, 2008 ISBN 978-963-7326-39-4 , p. 263 (not viewed)
Web links
- Literature by and about Anna Řeháková in the bibliographic database WorldCat
Individual evidence
- ↑ see ÖBL
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Řeháková, Anna |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Czech writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 16, 1850 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Prague |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 27, 1937 |
| Place of death | Prague |