FF:LJMedC04 Reading Legends and Chronicles - Course Information
LJMedC04 Reading Bohemian-Latin Legends and Chronicles
Faculty of ArtsAutumn 2008
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/0/0. 0 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- prof. PhDr. Jana Nechutová, CSc. (seminar tutor)
- Guaranteed by
- prof. PhDr. Antonín Bartoněk, DrSc.
Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Erlebachová - Prerequisites
- Passing B. A. State Exam in Latin Language and Literature
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Latin Language and Literature (programme FF, M-FI)
- Latin Language and Literature (programme FF, M-HS)
- Latin Language and Literature (programme FF, N-FI) (2)
- Latin Language and Literature (programme FF, N-HS)
- Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Latin Language and Literature (programme FF, N-HS3)
- Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Latin Language and Literature (programme FF, N-SS) (2)
- Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Latin Language and Literature (programme FF, N-SS3)
- Course objectives
- Main objectives can be summarized as follows:
- to understand primary texts of Czech-Latin medieval hagiography and historiography
- to be able to distinguish the specific features of these genres
- to get acquainted with specific lexis and language of these texts
- to get acqainted with literary qualities of these texts
- to read and analyse poetry within these texts: metrics, rhythm. - Syllabus
- Christiani monachi Vita et passio sancti Venceslai et sanctae Ludmilae aviae eius
- Versus de passione sancti Adalberti
- Cosmae Pragensis Chronica Bohemorum liber I.
- Literature
- Legenda Christiani :vita et passio sancti Wenceslai et sancte Ludmile ave eius. Translated by Jaroslav Ludvíkovský. Vydání ve Vyšehradu prvn. Praha: Vyšehrad, 1978, 164 stran. URL info
- Fontes rerum Bohemicarum (Souběž.) : Prameny dějin českých. D. 1, Životy svatých. Sv. 2 : Prameny dějin českých. D. 3, Letopisové Jindřicha Heimburského; Život císaře Karla IV.; Řeči, jež měli při pohřbu císaře Karla IV. Jan Očko, arcibiskup pražský a M. info
- KOSMAS. Die Chronik der Böhmen des Cosmas von Prag. Edited by Bertold Bretholz - Wilhelm Weinberger. Berlin: Weidmannsche Buchhandlung, 1923, xcviii, 29. info
- KOSMAS. Cosmae Chronicon Bohemorum (Podřaz.) : Scriptorum rerum Bohemicarum. Tomus I, Cosmae ... Chronicon Bohemorum ... info
- Assessment methods
- Individual home reading. Credit: students should prove their ability to understand, translate and comment on the texts.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught each semester.
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2008, recent)
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