Bronislava Volková

[9][10] Her newest work is a book of essays Forms of Exile in Jewish Literature and Thought:Twentieth-Century Central Europe and Migration to America (2021),[11] Czech version Podoby exilu v židovské literatuře a myšlení: Střední Evropa ve dvacátém století a přesun do Ameriky (2022).

Apart from her linguistic analyses, she has applied her semiotic theory to the work of important Czech authors[14] (Mácha, Kundera, Němcová, Hrabal,[15] Čapek, Havel and others).

Her literary analyses focus on gender, responsibility, guilt, innocence, racism, nationalism, eurocentrism, relationship between private and public sphere, escape and vision, death and other topics.

During her academic career, Volková taught courses and led investigations from many different fields,[7] including general linguistics, Slavic studies, theater, comparative literature, philosophy, history, folklore, Jewish studies, communication and culture, semiotics, cognitive linguistics and literary translation.

Her poetry was reviewed by famous authors of various nationalities, e.g. Bohumil Hrabal,[17] Miroslav Holub, Arnošt Lustig, W.S.

Volková is a member of Czech and American PEN club[23] and a recipient of various international cultural and literary awards.

Apart from literary and scholarly work, she engages in creation of collages, which she uses both as illustrations and covers of poetry books, as well as in exhibitions and multimedia shows.