NJII_7312 Peace and war in Central Europe. The collective memory and the manifestation in literature.

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2014
Extent and Intensity
5/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Roman Kopřiva, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. et Mgr. Aneta Lontrasová (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Roman Kopřiva, Ph.D.
Department of German, Scandinavian and Netherland Studies – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of German, Scandinavian and Netherland Studies – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge about the Great War
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
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Course objectives
At the end of the subject, the student will be familiar with various scholarly approaches and traditions in the internationally diversified environment. These are in particular the approaches, which are relevant to the topic of the Great War of 1914 and other military conflicts as reflected in Austrian fiction and diverse national literature.
Syllabus
  • 1) Taking part at the conference at the Masaryk University (Scala cinema) 2) Listening to the contributions 3) Actively taking part in the discussion 4) Writing a journalistic text, preferably in German, alternatively in Czech. Alternatively, an essay can be written with a topic relevant to the topic of the conference and the conference contributions.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Deutsche Erinnerungsorte : eine Auswahl. Edited by Etienne François - Hagen Schulze. München: Verlag C.H. Beck, 2005, 549 s. ISBN 3406522130. info
  • MÜLLER, Helmut M. Deutsche Geschichte in Schlaglichtern. Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus, 2002, 528 s. ISBN 3-7653-0201-5. info
    not specified
  • Agstner, Rudolf (edit.). 1914. Das etwas andere Lesebuch zum 1. Weltkrieg. Unbekannte Dokumente der österreichisch-ungarischen Diplomatie. Forschungen zur Geschichte des österreichischen Auswärtigen Dienstes. sv. 8. Wien-Berlin: Lit Verlag, 2013.
Teaching methods
lectures, discussions, individual contributions
Assessment methods
Writing a journalistic text, preferably in German, alternatively in Czech (5000 characters) or an essay with a topic related to the topic of the conference or the conference contributions. Alternatively, a journalistic text for a radio or a television broadcast can be prepared. Discussion about the lectures.
Language of instruction
German
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught only once.
The course is taught: in blocks.
General note: 26. září 9-14.00 hodin kino Scala.
Teacher's information
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