Skandalista Jindřich Štyrský i świat jego zmysłów

This article presents Jindřich Štyrský, arepresentative of the Czech interwar avant-garde, the creator of theory of art, poet, literary theorist, scandalist of his era. The analysis of two of his literary works is based on the terms of depth psychology, and refers to the concepts of archetypes, the anima and the process of individuation, which constitute the key to understanding certain motifs in the sensual, saturated with eroticism, sometimes bordering on pornography, works of Štyrský. This sensuality, saturation with eroticism are essential components associated with the recurring motif of woman-anima, aguide of the soul of the artist. Jindrich Štyrský fit in perfectly in the currents of his era by using those motifs.