IJIA004 Italian History and Culture

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2014
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Zuzana Šebelová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Kateřina Garajová, Ph.D.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Wed 7:30–9:05 G24
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
Italian history and culture from the 5th to the 16th century.
Syllabus
  • The main topics of the course Introduction to the History and Culture of Italy are as follows: barbarian tribes in Italy – the Goths, the Longobards and the Franks; the Normans and the birth of the Papal State; the Investiture Controversy – the Emperor against the Pope; the period of the comune and the transition to the signoria; the Great Schism within the Catholic Church in the Middle Ages (heresy); the period of the Renaissance and the beginning of the decline of Italy.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • ŠEBELOVÁ, Zuzana. Stručné poznámky k Úvodu do dějin a kultury Itálie (V. - XIX. století) (Introduction to the History and Culture of Italy (5th to 19th Century)). 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2014, 148 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-7073-8. Digitální knihovna FF MU info
    not specified
  • ROSENDORFSKÝ, Jaroslav. Úvod do politických a kulturních dějin Itálie. 3. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1995, 227 s. ISBN 8021010614. info
  • PROCACCI, Giuliano. Dějiny Itálie. Translated by Drahoslava Janderová - Bohumír Klípa - Kateřina Vinšová. 1. čes. vyd. Praha: Lidové noviny, 1997, 493 s. ISBN 80-7106-152-2. info
  • KUDRNA, Jaroslav. Dějiny Itálie V.-XVIII. století. Vyd. 2. přepr. Brno: Rektorát UJEP, 1977, 261 s. info
  • KUDRNA, Jaroslav. Stát a společnost na úsvitě italské renesance : (studie k odrazu italského města v politické literatuře na konci 13. a na počátku 14. století). Vyd. 1. Praha: Nakladatelství Československé akademie věd, 1964, 199 s. info
  • MONTANELLI, Indro. Dante a jeho doba. Translated by Alena Hartmanová. Vyd. 1. Praha: Odeon, 1981, 260 s. URL info
  • COMPAGNI, Dino and Giovanni VILLANI. Florentské kroniky doby Dantovy. Edited by Zdeněk Kalista. Vyd. 1. [Praha]: Odeon, 1969, 637 s. URL info
  • FRANZEN, August. Malé církevní dějiny. Translated by Bedřich Smékal. 2. opr. a dopl. vyd. Praha: Zvon, 1995, 358 s. ISBN 80-7113-119-9. info
  • GELMI, Josef. Papežové : od svatého Petra po Jana Pavla II. Translated by Marie Goldmannová. 1. vyd. Praha: Mladá fronta, 1994, 326 s. ISBN 8020404570. info
  • CARDINI, Franco. František z Assisi. Translated by Vítězslav Pavlík. Vyd. 1. Praha: Vyšehrad, 1998, 231 s. ISBN 8071132292. info
  • Středověký člověk a jeho svět. Edited by Jacques Le Goff, Translated by Ondřej Bastl. Vyd. 2. Praha: Vyšehrad, 2003, 319 s. ISBN 8070216824. info
  • PETRARCA, Francesco. Listy velkým i malým tohoto světa. Praha: Odeon, 1974. info
Teaching methods
lecture
Assessment methods
Written test.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information about innovation of course.
This course has been innovated under the project "Faculty of Arts as Centre of Excellence in Education: Complex Innovation of Study Programmes and Fields at FF MU with Regard to the Requirements of the Knowledge Economy“ – Reg. No. CZ.1.07/2.2.00/28.0228, which is cofinanced by the European Social Fond and the national budget of the Czech Republic.

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