LJBcA12 Latin Proseminar II

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2012
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s) (plus 2 credits for an exam). Recommended Type of Completion: z (credit). Other types of completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Daniela Urbanová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Irena Radová, Ph.D.
Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Erlebachová
Supplier department: Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Wed 14:10–15:45 2.01
Prerequisites
LJBcA02a Latin Grammar III
Successfull completion of the qualifying exam in the Latin language.
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
Upon successfull completion of the course, students will be able to: describe, analyze and read correctly different types of Latin verses, which appear in the classical poetry such as hexameters, pentameters hendecasyllables etc. Selected poems of Ovidius and Catullus will be read. The course participants will have a broader and more solid knowledge about the literary and social context of the Latin classical poetry, will be able to understand, comment, analyze and appreciate these ancient texts. The students will be further able to evaluate critically various commentaries and secondary literature concerning these texts. See http://www.phil.muni.cz/elf/
Syllabus
  • Metrical analysis, reading of the Latin original texts, translation in Czech and commentary of the followin poems: 1 - 3) Ovid, Tristia IV 10.
  • 4 - 5) Ovid, Amores I 1, 5.
  • 6) Ovid, Amores I 9.
  • 7) Ovid, Ars amatoria I 1-134.
  • 8) Catullus - metrics.
  • 9) Catullus 1,2,3.
  • 10- 13) Catullus 8, 43, 58, 70, 5, 51, 85.
Literature
  • OVIDIUS. Carmina amatoria. Edited by Ovidius - Antonio Ramírez de Verger. Monachii: K.G. Saur, 2003, xxxvi, 374. ISBN 3598712316. info
  • OVIDIUS. Umění milovat. Translated by Dana Svobodová. Vyd. 2., V Academii 1. Praha: Academia, 2002, 195 s. ISBN 8020009612. info
  • OVIDIUS. P. Ovidi Nasonis Tristia. Edited by John Barrie Hall. Stutgardiae: in aedibus B.G. Teubneri, 1995, xxx, 263. ISBN 3815415675. info
  • OVIDIUS. Umění milovat a nemilovat. Praha: Český spisovatel, 1993. ISBN 802020427X. info
  • OVIDIUS. Ovid : römische Dichtung. Edited by Ernst Nowotny. 2. Aufl. [Wien]: Braumüller-Ueberreuter, 1987, 95 s. ISBN 3700307292. info
  • OVIDIUS. Metamorphosen : Auswahl mit Überleitungstexten, Wort- und Sacherläuterungen, Arbeitskommentar. Edited by Karl-Heinz Pridik - Karl-Heinz Pridik. 1. Aufl. Stuttgart: Ernst Klett, 1980, 72 s. ISBN 3126411002. info
  • OVIDIUS. O lásce a milování. Translated by Rudolf Mertlík. Praha: Svoboda, 1969, 398 s. info
  • OVIDIUS. Proměny. Translated by Ferdinand Stiebitz. V Praze: Jan Laichter, 1935, xv, 618. URL info
Teaching methods
The course includes practice with focus on correct translation and interpretation of the Latin original poetic texts into Czech language. Regular work at home weekly is expected. Special attention will be paid to the use of modern commentaries and to the knowledge of Ancient mythology and reality.phraseology. Regular work at home is exspected weekly, which consists in translating from Czecht into Latin. Each student must present a coursework dealing with the specific problems of Latin elegy.
Assessment methods
The course is taught as both lectures and seminars. A paper and its oral delivery on the topic sleected during the semester. At the end, written and oral final examination: analysis of the metre of a poem selected and its adequate translation from Latin. Active participation at the classes is expected also.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
Information on completion of the course: Studenti, kteří mají v kombinaci s latinou obor klasický řecký jazyk a literatura, a studenti jednooborové klasické filologie a latiny ukončují předmět zkouškou!
The course is taught annually.
Teacher's information
http://www.phil.muni.cz/elf/
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019.
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