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Large and Small History in the Havel Family - YMO327
Title: Large and Small History in the Havel Family
Guaranteed by: Programme Oral History and Contemporary History (24-KOHSD)
Faculty: Faculty of Humanities
Actual: from 2023
Semester: summer
E-Credits: 3
Examination process: summer s.:
Hours per week, examination: summer s.:3/0, MC [HS]
Capacity: unknown / unknown (unknown)
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
Key competences:  
State of the course: not taught
Language: English
Teaching methods: combined
Teaching methods: combined
Level:  
Guarantor: Mgr. Jana Wohlmuth Markupová, Ph.D.
Incompatibility : YMO146
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Annotation -
Last update: Mgr. Jana Wohlmuth Markupová, Ph.D. (23.07.2021)
The course focuses on the dichotomy and at the same time on the interaction of the so-called large and small history in a family of Václav Havel in the 20th century.
Literature
Last update: Mgr. Monika Picková (25.08.2023)

Obligatory:

  • Žantovský, Michael. Havel: a life. London: Atlantic Books, 2015, 543 s. ISBN 978-0-85789-852-4.

Syllabus
Last update: Mgr. Jana Wohlmuth Markupová, Ph.D. (25.08.2023)

Discussed topics:

  • family environment and the key figures among Havel's ancestors
  • adolescence and first literary attempts; collaboration with Ivan M. Havel
  • 1960s and first professional successes
  • life in the dissent
  • political activities and views

 

Course requirements:

Lesson attendance, written test in exam period.

 
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