DU1729 Rhetoric II

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2024
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Pavel Suchánek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Pavel Suchánek, Ph.D.
Department of Art History – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: prof. Ivan Foletti, MA, Docteur es Lettres, Docent in Church History
Supplier department: Department of Art History – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Mon 8:00–9:40 K33, except Mon 15. 4.
Prerequisites (in Czech)
! DU1728 Rhetoric I
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
The capacity limit for the course is 15 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 14/15, only registered: 0/15, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/15
Course objectives
Work on the oral ability to share on the outputs of the research of art historians; to improve verbal and non-verbal communication; to return rhetoric to her place in the heart of humanities.
Learning outcomes
Student will be able to prepare:
- a short, striking speech appropriate for a press conference;
- a well-structured, longer speech, suited to a scientific conference;
- an engaging informal speech for the general public;
Syllabus
  • Antique rhetoric
  • Medieval rhetoric
  • Short rhetorical performance
  • Longer lecture
  • Lecture for the general audience
Literature
  • LOTKO, Edvard. Kapitoly ze současné rétoriky. 3. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2009, 202 s. ISBN 9788024423098. info
  • ŠMAJSOVÁ BUCHTOVÁ, Božena. Cvičné texty z rétoriky (The texts of rhetoric). Brno: MU v Brně, 2005, 83 pp. I. ISBN 80-210-3752-0. info
  • HÖLSCHER, Tonio. The language of images in Roman art. Edited by Jaś Elsner, Translated by Anthony Snodgrass - Annemarie Künzl-Snodgr. 1st pub. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004, xxxv, 151. ISBN 9780521665698. info
Teaching methods
Theoretical introduction, practical exercises
Assessment methods
Final oral presentation
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2025.
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