IJ1A012 Italian History and Culture II

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2020
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Zuzana Šebelová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Petr Dytrt, Ph.D. (alternate examiner)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Zuzana Šebelová, Ph.D.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Thu 16:00–17:40 K32
Prerequisites
IJ1A011 Italian History and Culture I
Italian History and Culture I
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
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to give an overview of the political and cultural history of the Apennine peninsula from the 16th to the 20th century, in close connection with the development of society, material and spiritual culture and arts (architecture, painting, music, literature).
Learning outcomes
Student will be able to:
- to identify and characterize the various Italian regions in terms of geography;
- Understand the development of regional states in the Apennine Peninsula;
- compare the political and cultural influence of foreign states (France, Spain, Austria);
- to perceive the history of Italy in the context of the history of Europe;
- to be aware of the connection between the history of the Church and the history of Italy;
- Identify and characterize important Italian art monuments from the Renaissance to the 20th century.
Syllabus
  • In the Introduction to the History and Culture of Italy II, the main topics discussed are:
  • Italy after the death of Lorenzo de Medici, the campaign of Charles VIII, Louis XII, Charles V. to Italy, the Franco-Spanish Wars;
  • Italy at the time of the Council of Trident, the beginning of the Spanish domination,Italy for the Thirty Years' War;
  • the war on the Spanish heritage, the beginning of Austrian domination;
  • Napoleon in Italy, the birth of the Cisalpin and Partenopian Republics;
  • return to absolutism;
  • Mazzini's revolutionary nationalism, unifying the process, proclaiming the Kingdom of Italy;
  • political development at the end of the 19th century: Crispi, Giolitti.
  • A brief overview of the Italian history of the 20th century.
Literature
    required literature
  • PROCACCI, Giuliano. Dějiny Itálie. Translated by Drahoslava Janderová - Bohumír Klípa - Kateřina Vinšová. 1. čes. vyd. Praha: Lidové noviny, 1997, 493 s. ISBN 80-7106-152-2. info
    recommended literature
  • GELMI, Josef. Papežové : od svatého Petra po Jana Pavla II. Translated by Marie Goldmannová. 1. vyd. Praha: Mladá fronta, 1994, 326 s. ISBN 8020404570. info
  • SCHULZ, Karel. Kámen a bolest. Edited by Marie Havránková. Praha: Lidové noviny, 2002, 796 s. ISBN 8071065447. info
  • BURKE, Peter. Italská renesance : kultura a společnost v Itálii. Vyd. 1. Praha: Mladá fronta, 1996, 319 s. ISBN 8020405895. info
  • Renesanční člověk a jeho svět. Edited by Eugenio Garin. Vyd. 1. Praha: Vyšehrad, 2003, 279 s. ISBN 8070216530. info
  • Barokní člověk a jeho svět. Edited by Rosario Villari, Translated by Jiřina Němcová. Vyd. 1. Praha: Vyšehrad, 2004, 326 s. ISBN 8070216832. info
  • TAPIÉ, Victor Lucien. Marie Terezie a Evropa : od baroka k osvícenství. Translated by Karel Kubiš - Vlasta Kubišová. Vyd. 1. Praha: Mladá fronta, 1997, 398 s. ISBN 8020406166. info
  • UHLÍŘ, Dušan. Italští karbonáři a Brno příspěvek k dějinám neapolské buržoasní revoluce. 1961, 180 s. info
  • GARIBALDI, Giuseppe. Tisíc. Praha: Státní nakladatelství krásné literatury, hudby a umění, 1954. info
  • HELAN, Pavel a Marco MOLES. L'Unità d'Italia - un intreccio di storia tra Tevere e Moldava?. Praha: Progetto RC, 2012.
  • RIDLEY, Jasper Godwin. Mussolini. Praha: Themis, 2002. Historie.
  • NEWARK, Tim. Mafie táhne do války: tajný pakt Spojenců s podsvětím. V Praze: Knižní klub, 2008.
  • DICKIE, John. Pokrevní bratrstvo: vzestup italských mafií. Praha: Fortuna Libri, 2012. Fortuna factum.
  • KVAČEK, Robert. Dva diktátorovy pády. Praha: Pražská vydavatelská společnost, 2008. Magnet.
    not specified
  • GIARDINA, Andrea, Giovanni SABBATUCCI and Vittorio VIDOTTO. Nuovi profili storici : con percorsi di documenti e di critica storica. Prima edizione. Bari: Editori Laterza, 2012, xi, 572. ISBN 9788842110484. info
  • GIARDINA, Andrea, Giovanni SABBATUCCI and Vittorio VIDOTTO. Nuovi profili storici : con percorsi di documenti e di critica storica. Prima edizione. Bari: Editori Laterza, 2012, viii, stra. ISBN 9788842110484. info
  • GIARDINA, Andrea, Giovanni SABBATUCCI and Vittorio VIDOTTO. Nuovi profili storici : con percorsi di documenti e di critica storica. Prima edizione. Bari: Editori Laterza, 2012, x, 978. ISBN 9788842110477. info
  • GIARDINA, Andrea, Giovanni SABBATUCCI and Vittorio VIDOTTO. Nuovi profili storici : con percorsi di documenti e di critica storica. Prima edizione. Bari: Editori Laterza, 2012, x, 897. ISBN 9788842110378. info
Teaching methods
Lectures and class discussion.
Assessment methods
Exam: written test.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
General note: Předpokladem pro zápis předmětu je úspěšně složená zkouška z IJ1A011.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
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