MUKS03 History of Czech Museums I.

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2015
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Otakar Kirsch, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. Mgr. Jiří Macháček, Ph.D.
Division of Museology – Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Margita Filipová
Supplier department: Division of Museology – Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course - to overview the general developement of museum institutions, the collecting interrelated to them and the theoretical thinking about museum phenomenon on theritory of historical Czech Lands. On successful completion of the course students will be able to understand important tendencies in development of museums and muzeology on theritory of Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia, they will be capable to classify them into contemporary cultural, political and intellectual context. Students will appraise importance of museum institutions, their collections and particular museum workers in a history of this field. They will be capable to describe a contribution of historical Czech Lands to a evolution of museological thinking in the world.
Syllabus
  • History of Czech museums - sources and literature.
  • History of Czech museums - methodological problems.
  • Origins of Czech museums.
  • Origin and charakter of provincial museums in 1st half of 19th century.
  • František Palacký and his platform for National Museum in Prague.
  • Origin of regional and special museum from 60th to 90th of 19th century.
Literature
  • Špét, Jiří. Přehled vývoje českého muzejnictví (do roku 1945). 2. vyd. Brno : Masarykova univerzita, 2004.
  • Špét, Jiří: Muzea ve vývoji společnosti a národní kultury. Praha b.d.
  • SKLENÁŘ, Karel. Obraz vlasti : příběh Národního muzea. Vyd. 1. V Praze: Paseka, 2001, 419 s. ISBN 8071853992. info
  • NEKUDA, Vladimír. 150 let Moravského musea v Brně : stručný přehled historického vývoje. V Brně: Moravské museum, 1969. info
  • SKLENÁŘ, Karel. Společnost Národního muzea v dějinách i současnosti. Praha 2007.
  • 150 let Národního muzea v Praze. Praha 1968
  • Památky Univerzity Karlovy. Edited by Josef Petráň. Vyd. 1. V Praze: Karolinum, 1999, 363 s. ISBN 8071848557. info
  • KALUS, Jaromír, Jiří PERNES and Vladimír TKÁČ. Muzea na Moravě a ve Slezsku. Ostrava: Profil, 1988. info
Teaching methods
lectures
Assessment methods
written exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2015, recent)
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