AJ06002 Introduction to British Studies II

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2003
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Stephen Paul Hardy, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PhDr. Lidia Kyzlinková, CSc., M.Litt. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Jeffrey Alan Vanderziel, B.A.
Department of English and American Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Michaela Hrazdílková
Timetable
each even Monday 10:50–11:35 48, each even Monday 11:40–12:25 48
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
AJ06002/A: each odd Wednesday 16:40–17:25 31, each odd Wednesday 17:30–18:15 31, L. Kyzlinková
AJ06002/B: each odd Wednesday 15:00–15:45 31, each odd Wednesday 15:50–16:35 31, L. Kyzlinková
AJ06002/C: each odd Monday 7:30–8:15 31, each odd Monday 8:20–9:05 31, L. Kyzlinková
AJ06002/D: each odd Monday 9:10–9:55 31, each odd Monday 10:00–10:45 31, L. Kyzlinková
AJ06002/E: each odd Wednesday 15:00–15:45 32, each odd Wednesday 15:50–16:35 32, S. Hardy
AJ06002/F: each odd Wednesday 13:20–14:05 32, each odd Wednesday 14:10–14:55 32, S. Hardy
Prerequisites (in Czech)
AJ06001 Intro. to British Studies I
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Continuation of Introduction to British Studies I. Introduction, definitions of culture and history, a historical fact and the role of the historian, stereotypes of Britishness, national identities, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, ethnic minorities, social class, poverty, old people and youth culture, gender issues, minority groups.
Syllabus
  • Introduction, definitions of culture and history, a historical fact and the role of the historian, stereotypes of Britishness, national identities, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, ethnic minorities, social class, poverty, old people and youth culture, gender issues, minority groups.
Literature
  • FRANKOVÁ, Milada. A Reader. editor: PhDr. Lidia Kyzlinková. In British Studies. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1999, 128 pp. učební texty. ISBN 80-210-2119-5. info
  • British cultural identities. Edited by Mike Storry - Peter Childs. London: Routledge, 1997, xxii, 350. ISBN 0415136997. info
  • OAKLAND, John. British civilization : an introduction. 2nd ed. London: Routledge, 1991, 256 s. ISBN 0415064759. info
  • MCDOWALL, David. An illustrated history of Britain a. Harlow: Longman, 1989, 188 p. : i. ISBN 0-582-74914-695. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Seminář; hodnocení: esej a práce v semináři / Seminar; Assessment: essay and work in seminar
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Information on course enrolment limitations: 4 skupin studentů
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2000, Spring 2001, Spring 2002, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020.
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