The Czech Nobility in politics - OEBDD1722Z

• Title: The Czech Nobility in politics
• Guaranteed by: Katedra dějin a didaktiky dějepisu (41-KDDD)
• Faculty: Faculty of Education
• Actual: from 2020
• Semester: summer
• E-Credits: 6
• Examination process: summer s.:
• Hours per week, examination: summer s.:0/0, Ex [HS]
• Extent per academic year: 10 [hours]
• Capacity: unknown / unknown (unknown)
• Min. number of students: unlimited
• 4EU+: no
• Virtual mobility / capacity: no
• State of the course: not taught
• Language: English
• Teaching methods: full-time
• Is provided by: OENDD1729Z
• Note: enabled for web enrollment; priority enrollment if the course is part of the study plan; can be fulfilled in the future
• Guarantor: PhDr. Iva Beránková
• Class: Předměty v angličtině - mgr.
• Classification: Teaching > History

Annotation

This course focuses on the noble families of the lands of the Bohemian Crown. We will deal not only with the political history but also with confessional, social and cultural history. The principal objective of this course is to present comprehensively the influence of the Czech noble families on the development of Czech society and the Czech state over the centuries in the context of Central European and European history. The course will focus on the diplomatic services in Europe and their impact on the international relations and the development of society, political systems and culture. The noble families will be mentioned sucha as the family of Rosenbergs, Kolowrats, Czerníns, Schwarzenbergs, Schwambergs, Sternbergs, Lobkowicz’s, Nostitz family, Colleredo-Mannsfelds, Kinský’s, Liechtenstein, Martinitz etc.

Last update: Beránková Iva, PhDr. (09.01.2020)

Course completion requirements

Evaluation of individual course including consultations: individual study course and consultation (at least ten hours), a written paper brings 6 ECTS.

Last update: Beránková Iva, PhDr. (10.05.2019)

Literature

Recommended literature:

Czech Nobility: Bohemian Nobility, Czech Noble Houses, Margraves of Moravia, Moravian Noble Houses, Leopold Von Sacher-Masoch. General Books LLC, 2010. ISBN-115781364X, 9781157813644.

Rita Krueger: Czech, German, and Noble: Status and National Identity in Habsburg Bohemia. Oxford University Press, USA 2009.

Eagle Glassheim: Noble Nationalists: The Transformation of the Bohemian Aristocracy. Harvard University Press 2005. ISBN-13: 978-0674018891.

Jaroslav Pánek, Oldřich Tůma: A History of the Czech Lands. Praha, Karolinum 2018.

Jan Kuklík: Czech Law in Historical Contexts. Praha. Karolinum 2015.

Last update: Beránková Iva, PhDr. (10.05.2019)

Teaching methods

The students prepare their own projects in accordance with their individual academic specializations, and we expect them to work independently under the guidance of the particular specialists.

Last update: Beránková Iva, PhDr. (10.05.2019)

Requirements to the exam

a written paper for 6ECTS

Last update: Beránková Iva, PhDr. (10.05.2019)

Syllabus

The students develop their own study plan according to their individual academic specialization and are expected to produce papers under the tutoring of the relevant specialists on the topic they have chosen together with their tutors.

Last update: Esserová Kateřina, DiS. (29.11.2018)