Blanka Činátlová (1976) Czech Republic

literary historian and publicist

Blanka Činátlová is a literary historian and publicist. She specialises in Central European literature, pop culture, literary anthropology, and the didactics of literature. She published the scholarly monographs Příběh těla (The story of the body, 2009) and Odradky: Věc a věcnost v literatuře (Odradeks: The thing and thingness in literature, 2015). She teaches at Charles University, and since 2010 she has been the literary editor of the magazine A2.