ZURb1408 History of Czech media 1860-1918

Faculty of Social Studies
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Pavel Večeřa, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Pavel Večeřa, Ph.D.
Department of Media Studies and Journalism – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Mgr. Boris Rafailov, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Media Studies and Journalism – Faculty of Social Studies
Timetable
Tue 14:00–15:40 U42
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
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Course objectives
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the development of Czech media from the mid-19th century until the end of the First World War. The focus of the subject is mainly on daily political press, especially on party issues. The course concentrates on the problems of the first Czech daily newspapers, which were created in the context of the liberation of political life in the early 1960s (Čas, Hlas, Národní listy), print by the Old Bohemian and Young Bohemian newspapers, the printing of political parties that arose in the process of political differentiation Czech society at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, and the period of the First World War.
Learning outcomes
Students acquire theoretical and factual knowledge that will enable them to understand the development of the media in the historical context and to explain the historical processes that fundamentally influence the role of media in contemporary society. The student will also acquire skills that allow him to analyze the power, political, socio-economic and cultural contexts of contemporary media products.
Syllabus
  • Course structure: Week 1: Introduction. 2nd week: Characteristics of the Habsburg constitution. 3rd week: Period of constitutional reforms. Week 4: Czech printed media in   60. 19th century. Week 5: Match on Fundamental Articles and Depression of the 70s. 6th week: Czech printed media in   70. 19th century. Week 7: Era "Tiny Politics". Week 8: Czech printed media in   80. 19th century. Week 9: The process of party-political differentiation at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. Week 10: Czech printed media from the early 1990s to 1914. 11th week: Czech printed media from 1914 to 1918. 12th week: The birth of Czech film. 13th week: World War I and Czech media.
Literature
    required literature
  • BEDNAŘÍK, Petr, Jan JIRÁK and Barbara KÖPPLOVÁ. Dějiny českých médií : od počátku do současnosti. Vyd. 1. Praha: Grada, 2011, 439 s. ISBN 9788024730288. URL info
  • BERÁNKOVÁ, Milena. Dějiny československé žurnalistiky. 1. vyd. Praha: Novinář, 1981, 274 s. URL info
  • MALÍŘ, Jiří. Počátky politických stran a jejich systém(y)v českých zemích (The Genesis of the Political Parties und their System(s) in the Bonemian Lands). In Přehled politického stranictví na území českých zemí a Československa v letech 1861-1998. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého, 2000, p. 9-23. ISBN 80-86200-25-6. info
  • ŠOLLE, Zdeněk. Století české politiky : počátky moderní české politiky od Palackého a Havlíčka až po realisty Kaizla, Kramáře a Masaryka. Vyd. 1. Praha: Mladá fronta, 1998, 298 s. ISBN 8020406964. info
  • Hoch, Karel: Dějiny novinářství od r. 1860 do doby současné. In: Československá vlastivěda. VII, Písemnictví. Praha 1933, s. 437-469.
  • KŘIVÁNKOVÁ, Alena. Český tisk v letech první světové války. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1982, 51 s. info
  • PERNES, Jiří. Svět Lidových novin, 1893-1993 : stoletá kapitola z dějin české žurnalistiky, kultury a politiky. Photo by Milan Hoffer. Vyd. 1. Praha: Lidové noviny, 1993, 143 s. ISBN 8071060569. info
    recommended literature
  • EFMERTOVÁ, Marcela C. České země v letech 1848-1918. 1. vyd. Praha: Libri, 1998, 463 s. ISBN 8085983478. info
  • MAREK, Pavel. Přehled politického stranictví na území českých zemí a Československa v letech 1861-1998. Vyd. 1. Olomouc: Katedra politologie a evropských studií filozofické fakulty Univerzity Palackého, 2000, 403 s. ISBN 8086200256. info
  • Neruda, Jan: Jak se tedy časopisy dělají. Orbis, Praha 1959.
Teaching methods
Lecture, seminar, analysis of contemporary media products.
Assessment methods
Credit in the form of a written test.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2020, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023.
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