FF:ESA912 European Culture Studies - Course Information
ESA912 European Culture Studies:
Faculty of ArtsSpring 2020
The course is not taught in Spring 2020
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Lenka Lee, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. PhDr. Petr Osolsobě, Ph.D. (lecturer) - Guaranteed by
- prof. PhDr. Petr Osolsobě, Ph.D.
Department of Aesthetics – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Ing. Ivana Vašinová
Supplier department: Department of Aesthetics – Faculty of Arts - Timetable
- Wed 18:00–19:40 B2.13; and Wed 11. 3. 20:00–21:40 B2.13
- Prerequisites
- The course is offered to all the student of the Faculty of Arts and it is highly recommendable for students of other faculties.
- 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
- there are 12 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
- Course objectives
- Course is a wide range introduction into the elements, works, authors and principles of the Western art and culture.
- Learning outcomes
- Student is capable of analyzing and interpreting the mythological layers of meaning in the contemporary art, literature, narrative and politics.
- Syllabus
- Homer and the Greek Mythology
- Virgil and his Usage of the Greek Mythology
- Boethius and the topos of Fortune
- Middle Ages (Dante, Chaucer) and the Myth of the Origin
- Doctor Faustus: the First Modern Man (Marlowe, Goethe)
- Amor and Psyche (from Apuleius to Freud)
- Joyce, Eliot, Bulgakov, experimental novels and mythology
- Literature
- BARTHES, Roland. Mytologie. Translated by Josef Fulka. Třetí vydání v českém. Praha: Dokořán, 2018, 173 stran. ISBN 9788073638887. info
- JOYCE, James. The portrait of the artist as a young man. Illustrated by Robin Jacques. London: Flamingo, 1994, 257 s. ISBN 0-586-08786-9. info
- BOËTHIUS, Anitius Manlius Torquatu. Boëthius : poslední Říman. Translated by Václav Bahník. Vyd. 1. Praha: Vyšehrad, 1981, 205 s. URL info
- SASKA, Leo František and František GROH. Mythologie Řeků a Římanů. Edited by Jaromíra Hüttlová. 9. vyd. V Praze: I.L. Kober, 1949, 264 s. URL info
- HOMÉROS. Homérova Ílias. Translated by Otmar Vaňorný. Druhé, přepracované vydá. V Praze: Jan Laichter, 1934, xxiv, 684. info
- JOYCE, James. Odysseus. Translated by Ladislav Vymětal. Praha: Václav Petr, 1930, 459 s. info
- HOMÉROS. Homérova Odysseia. Translated by Otmar Vaňorný. V Praze: Jan Laichter, 1921, xxxv, 544. URL info
- Teaching methods
- lectures, projections, discussions, home readings
- Assessment methods
- Essay
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
Information on completion of the course: Obecné podmínky ukončování kursů Semináře estetiky
The course is taught only once.
General note: Obecné podmínky ukončování kursů Semináře estetiky.
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2020, recent)
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