AR1A114 Reading Archive Sources

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2016
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Ivana Musilová (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Petr Elbel, Ph.D.
Department of Auxiliary Historical Sciences and Archive Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Martina Maradová
Supplier department: Department of Auxiliary Historical Sciences and Archive Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Tue 12:30–13:15 B2.11
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 14 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/14, only registered: 0/14, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/14
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
there are 6 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
The seminar focuses on the practical handling of reading and interpreting the archival sources which students will most commonly encounter in their work as archivists. Teaching will be in the form of training to read Czech, Latin and German texts from the 16th to the 19th century. At the end of the course, students will be able to read and transcribe these texts, recognize the type of archive source and date it appropriately.
Syllabus
  • 1. Practice reading historical documents from the 16th-19th centuries;
  • 2. Identifying types of documents;
  • 3. Chronological classification of documents
Literature
  • EBELOVÁ, Ivana. Schlüssel zur Paläographie der Neuzeit. Druhé, doplněné vydání,. V Praze: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, nakladatelství Karolinum, 2015, 242 stran. ISBN 9788024625072. URL info
  • HLEDÍKOVÁ, Zdeňka, Jaroslav KAŠPAR and Ivana EBELOVÁ. Paleografická čítanka. 1. vydání. Praha: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, nakladatelství Karolinum, 2000, 243 stran. ISBN 9788024600499. info
  • KAŠPAR, Jaroslav. Soubor statí o novověkém písmu. 1. vyd. Praha: Universita Karlova, 1993, 213 s. ISBN 80-7066-679-X. info
Teaching methods
Seminars - reading practice
Assessment methods
Test - text transcription. 75% participation required.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught each semester.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2017, Autumn 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020.
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