Erasmus/TEMA History of cultural institutions - AHSV10869
Anglický název: History of cultural institutions
Zajišťuje: Ústav světových dějin (21-USD)
Fakulta: Filozofická fakulta
Platnost: od 2020
Semestr: letní
Body: 0
E-Kredity: 6
Způsob provedení zkoušky: letní s.:
Rozsah, examinace: letní s.:2/0, Zk [HT]
Počet míst: neurčen / neurčen (15)
Minimální obsazenost: neomezen
4EU+: ne
Virtuální mobilita / počet míst pro virtuální mobilitu: ne
Kompetence:  
Stav předmětu: nevyučován
Jazyk výuky: angličtina
Způsob výuky: prezenční
Způsob výuky: prezenční
Úroveň:  
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Garant: Mgr. Tomáš Masař, Ph.D.
PhDr. Jan Krajíček
Třída: Exchange - 08.3 History
Rozvrh   Nástěnka   
Anotace - angličtina
Poslední úprava: Mgr. Tomáš Masař, Ph.D. (20.03.2018)
This one-semester course is offered mainly to foreign students in the framework of TEMA program, ERASMUS students and to MA students of the Seminar of General and Comparative history. The course will focus on places and cultural institutions in Prague, their rich history and high symbolical meaning. By visiting of Prague monuments, museums, galleries, etc. and discussing not only their history, but also their influence of the present, will be explained the role, these symbolical places and cultural institutions played in Czech and European culture. In each class we will visit one of these cultural institutions and discuss their importance for Czech and European history and culture.

Thematical topics:

 Monasteries as first the centers of culture
 High Gothic in the Czech lands
 History of Charles University
 Reformation in Czech lands
 Czech baroque architecture
 Czech folk culture
 Czech national revival
 Panslavism and its influence in Czech culture
 Technical inventions in the 19th and 20th century
 Pantheon of famous Czechs
 Art Nouveau in Prague
 Czech Legions in WWI and WWII
 German occupation of Czechoslovakia and Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia during the WWII
Cíl předmětu
Poslední úprava: Mgr. Tomáš Masař, Ph.D. (20.03.2018)

Participation on lectures is compulsory. More than two missed classes automatically result in a failing grade. Every student will have a presentation about one of the institutions we will visit and write a final paper (2500-3000 words). Credits for the course will be granted on the basis of attendance, presentation, final paper and active participation on discussion and classes.

Literatura - angličtina
Poslední úprava: Mgr. Tomáš Masař, Ph.D. (20.03.2018)
  • NORA, Pierre: Rethinking France: Les Lieux de mémoire, Volume 1: The State, University of Chicago Press 1999
  • NORA, Pierre: Rethinking France: Les Lieux de mémoire, Volume 2: Space, University of Chicago Press 2006
  • NORA, Pierre: Rethinking France: Les Lieux de mémoire, Volume 3: Legacies, University of Chicago Press 2009
  • NORA, Pierre: Rethinking France: Les Lieux de mémoire, Volume 4: Histories and Memories, University of Chicago Press 2010
  • HROCH, Miroslav: Social preconditions of national revival in Europe, Die Vorkämpfer der nationalen Bewegungen bei den kleinen Völkern Europas, Praha, 1968, English translation 1985
  • ANDERSON, Benedict: Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism (1983; second edition, 1991 and later printings)
  • ANDERSON, Benedict: Western Nationalism and Eastern Nationalism: Is there a difference that matters? 2001
  • SMITH, Anthony D.: Myths and Memories of the Nation 1999
  • SMITH, Anthony D.: Chosen Peoples: Sacred Sources of National Identity 2003
  • SMITH, Anthony D.: Ethno-symbolism and Nationalism: A Cultural Approach 2009
  • GELLNER, Ernest: Nations and Nationalism 1983
  • GELLNER, Ernest: Culture, Identity and Politics 1987
  • CASSIRER, Ernst: Philosophy of Symbolic Forms (1923–29), English translation 1953–1957
  • CASSIRER, Ernst: The Myth of the State (written and published in English) (posthumous) 1946
  • CASSIRER, Ernst: Symbol, Myth, and Culture: Essays and Lectures of Ernst Cassirer, 1935-1945 ed.  Donald Phillip Verene (1981)