RJA309 Russian Art and Culture

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2009
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Danuše Kšicová, DrSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Jiří Gazda, CSc.
Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. PhDr. Jiří Gazda, CSc.
Timetable
Mon 16:40–18:15 B31
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
there are 10 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
The main objectives of the course can be summarized as follows: to understand the basic features of the Russian and the previous Soviet reality, geography, religion historical geography and politics; to learn the history of culture in juxtaposition to the history of Russia; to learn the history of culture from the ancient times to the 20th century; (using the audiovisual technique in the course; the students choose the subject of their papers according to their interests)
Syllabus
  • The syllabus of Russian art and culture 1. The republics of the previousSoviet Union, their capitals, religion, the groups of languages 2. Russian historical geography 3. The genres of prehistoric art; ancienit cultures on the territory of the previous Soviet Union 4. Russian medieval art, architecture and music 5. Russian medieval music 6. History of Russian theatre from 17thto the 20th centuries 7. Russian culture of the 18th century - art, sculpture, architecture 8. Russian music of the 18th century 9. Russian culture of the 19th century - art, sculpture, architecture 10. Russian music of the 19th century 11. Russian culture of the 20th century: art, sculpture, architecture 12. Russian music of the 20th century
Literature
  • Dejiny ruského umenia. Pallas, Bratislava 1977.
  • Atlas avtomobilnych dorog SSSR. Glavnoje upravlenije geodezii, Moskva 1974.
  • Fiala, V.: Ruské umění. SPN, Praha 1966.
  • Malaja istorija iskusstv. Iskusstvo srednich vekov. Vizantija. Drevnjaja Rus, Ukrajina i Belorussija. Iskusstvo, Moskva 1975.
  • Ilustrovaný atlas světa pro nové století. Readers Digest Výběr, Praha 1999.
  • ŠVANKMAJER, Milan. Dějiny Ruska. Praha: Lidové noviny, 1995, 473 s. ISBN 80-7106-128-X. info
  • BAZYLOW, Ludwik. Historia nowożytnej kultury rosyjskiej. Wyd. 1. Warszawa: Państwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe, 1986, 770 s. ISBN 8301056843. info
  • ORDELTOVÁ, Ljubov and Eva VÁCLAVÍKOVÁ. Ruské a sovětské reálie. 2. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého, 1978, S. 261-525. info
  • KONEČNÝ, Dušan. Umění věků : vybraná díla ze sovětských sbírek. Photo by Karel Neubert. Vydání první. Praha: Odeon, 1977, 218 stran. URL info
  • ČERNUŠÁK, Gracian. Dějiny evropské hudby. 5. dopl. vyd. v Pantonu 3. Praha: Panton, 1974, 526 s. URL info
  • ZOTOV, Aleksej Ivanovič. Russkoje iskusstvo s drevnich vremen do načala 20 veka. Moskva: Iskusstvo, 1971. info
  • VYSLOUŽIL, Jiří. Hudobníci 20. storočia. Translated by Július Pašteka. 1. vyd. Bratislava: Štátne hudobné vydavateľstvo, 1964, 457 s. info
  • RACEK, Jan. Ruská hudba : od nejstarších dob až po Velkou říjnovou revoluci. 1. vyd. V Praze: Státní nakladatelství krásné literatury, hudby a umění, 1953, 168 s. URL info
Assessment methods
The colloquium - a written test, an individual final project: a paper (in Czech or Russian) on a theme chosen individually: 9000 signs, a list of the used literature, an abstract written in Russian or in one of the world languages - different from the language of the paper.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2018, Spring 2019.
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