"The men of the sixties" versus "the men of the seventies" and the revolt of the middle class. Inspirations for the studies of the literary fields of the 1960's and 1970's

Abstract

The abstract concerns the conference paper of the same name, reflecting a declaration made by the Czech ballad-singer Karel Kryl as regards Václav Havel. The comparative basis is the doctoral thesis "The Tikkanen-Kihlman Debate.

Prelude. Works - Reception - Polemics" (J.

Dlask).

Keywords

• Pierre Bourdieu
• literary field
• literary sociology
• Karel Kryl
• Václav Havel
• the Tikkanen-Kihlman debate
• literature of the 1960's and 1970's