BA310 Literature and Cultural History of Latvia and Estonia (between Germany, Sweden and Russia)

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2009
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Pavel Štoll, Ph.D. (lecturer), doc. RNDr. Tomáš Hoskovec, CSc. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Tomáš Hoskovec, CSc.
Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. RNDr. Tomáš Hoskovec, CSc.
Timetable
Fri 11:40–14:55 A31 stara
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 50 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/50, only registered: 0/50, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/50
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
Parallel to the course BA308, which deals with the "external", political history of Latvia and Estonia from the XVIII to the beginning of the 20th century, the course BA310 deals with the "inner", cultural history of the same period.
Syllabus
  • Themes: 1. Cultural situation of Latvia and Estonia in 18th century 2. Cultural situation of Latvia and Estonia in the beginning of 19th century 3. National revival in culture, literature etc. 4. Tsarist regime versus Latvian and Estonian culture 5. Fin de siecle in cultural life of Baltic countries 6. Cultural contacts between Baltic lands and Czechoslovakia / Czech Republic
Literature
  • Jana Tesařová, Kapitoly z lotyšskej a estónskej literatúry a kulúry, Bratislava 2001
  • ŠŤÁHLAVSKÝ, David. Výpravy opačným směrem : (Pobaltí). První vydání. Praha: Radioservis, 2002, 181 stran. ISBN 8086212262. info
  • Les duší :antologie lotyšské poezie 19. a 20. století. Edited by Vojtěch Jestřáb - Vladimír Smetáček - Anděla Janoušková - Pav. 1. vyd. Praha: Bohemika, 2001, 133 s. ISBN 80-901739-9-3. info
  • PAROLEK, Radegast. Lotyšská literatura :vývoj a tvůrčí osobnosti. 1. vyd. Praha: Bohemika, 2000, 190 s. ISBN 80-901739-7-7. info
  • ŠVEC, Luboš, Vladimír MACURA and Pavel ŠTOL. Dějiny pobaltských zemí. Praha: Lidové noviny, 1996, 423 s. ISBN 80-7106-154-9. info
  • Staré hodiny : antológia lotyšskej klasiky. Edited by Jana Tesařová. Bratislava: Tatran, 1989. ISBN 8022200859. info
  • PAROLEK, Radegast. Souboj nad propastí, aneb, Hrdinský příběh o lotyšském silákovi Láčplésisovi a jeho moudré nevěstě, sličné Laimdotě. 1. vyd. Praha: Albatros, 1987, 108 s. info
  • PAROLEK, Radegast. Srovnávací dějiny baltických literatur : od nejstarších dob do současnosti. Vyd. 1. Praha: Univerzita Karlova, 1978, 126 s. info
Assessment methods
Written exam.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught once in two years.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Kurs je primárně určen posluchčům BALTISTIKY!
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2002, Spring 2005, Spring 2007, Spring 2011, Spring 2013, Spring 2015, Spring 2017, Spring 2019, Spring 2021, Spring 2022.
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