Introduction to British and American Culture - AAA130120

• Title: Úvod do britské a americké kultury
• Guaranteed by: Department of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures (21-UALK)
• Faculty: Faculty of Arts
• Actual: from 2024
• Semester: winter
• Points: 0
• E-Credits: 3
• Examination process: winter s.:
• Hours per week, examination: winter s.:2/0, C [HT]
• Capacity: unlimited / unknown (unknown)
• Min. number of students: unlimited
• 4EU+: no
• Virtual mobility / capacity: no
• State of the course: taught
• Language: English
• Teaching methods: full-time
• Additional information: https://dl1.cuni.cz/course/view.php?id=1117
• Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan; enabled for web enrollment
• Guarantor: doc. PhDr. Mariana Machová, Ph.D.
• Teacher(s): Mgr. Miroslava Horová, Ph.D.; Mgr. Klára Kolinská, Dr., Ph.D.; doc. PhDr. Mariana Machová, Ph.D.; PhDr. Soňa Nováková, CSc.; prof. Mgr. Ondřej Pilný, Ph.D.; prof. PhDr. Martin Procházka, CSc.; Mgr. Helena Znojemská, Ph.D.
• Interchangeability : AAA100060, AAA230120
• Is interchangeable with: AAA230120

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Course description

This lecture series will acquaint students with modern views of culture, multiculturalism, ethnicity, nation, and cultural region applied to English-speaking countries, especially Britain and the U.S. It will promote the understanding of the diversity of English-speaking countries, historical developments and contemporary dynamics of their cultures, and it will outline relationships between literature and communication technologies (writing, printing press).

Last update: Znojemská Helena, Mgr., Ph.D. (02.01.2026)