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Epilogue

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Subversive Adaptations

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This chapter, “The Epilogue,” concludes the stories in this book. It notes that in 1968, the liberal strain in Czechoslovak culture was abruptly brought to an end by the invasion of the armies of the Warsaw Pact, after which ideological control over art was reintroduced and reinforced.

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Bubeníček, P. (2017). Epilogue. In: Subversive Adaptations. Palgrave Studies in Adaptation and Visual Culture. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-40961-0_6

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