NOI_244 Reading and Analysis of Texts in Old-Norse

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2009
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. David Pirochta, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Miluše Juříčková, CSc.
Department of German, Scandinavian and Netherland Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. PhDr. Miluše Juříčková, CSc.
Timetable
Thu 18:20–19:55 G23
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
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Course objectives
The aim of the course is to learn the basic orientation in the reading skills of the old-islandic texts, as well as the history and culture of their origin time and context
Syllabus
  • - Historical review
  • - Indoeuropean panorama
  • - Characteristic of the Old-Norse language
  • - Reading and interpreting of the original texts
  • - Commentary in Czech, German and English
Literature
  • ZATOČIL, Leopold. Sága o Volsunzích. Vydání 1. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1960, 281 stran. URL info
  • SIEBENSCHEIN, Hugo and Leopold ZATOČIL. Stručné dějiny německé literatury do r. 1250 s ukázkami originálů a jejich překlady. Praha, 1968, 289 pp. info
Assessment methods
lectures reading credit for activity in the lessons
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
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