NOI_04 Introduction to study of history and culture in Scandinavia

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2008
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Miluše Juříčková, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Miluše Juříčková, CSc.
Department of German, Scandinavian and Netherland Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. PhDr. Miluše Juříčková, CSc.
Timetable
Tue 8:20–9:55 G22
Prerequisites (in Czech)
jedná se o povinný předmět pro I. roč. kredity typu A
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The main objectives of the course are the following: the basic Introduction about History, Culture and Society in Scandinavia.
Syllabus
  • - Scandinavian Mythology
  • - Old-Norse literature
  • - Niddles Ages - ballades
  • - Norwegian history after 1800
  • - Norwegian culture after 1800
  • - Fairy tales
  • - Scandinavian music
  • - Scandinavian architecture
  • - Edvard Munch
  • - Scandinavian geography
  • - Some Scandinavian authors of the 20. century
Literature
  • KADEČKOVÁ, Helena and Viola PARENTE-ČAPKOVÁ. Moderní skandinávské literatury : 1870-2000. Edited by Martin Humpál. Vyd. 1. Praha: Karolinum, 2006, 470 s. ISBN 8024611740. info
  • KEJZLAR, Radko. Dějiny norské literatury : 1814-1914. Praha: Academia, 1967. info
  • STEBLIN-KAMENSKIJ, Ivan Michajlovič. Svět islandských ság. Translated by Jiří Munzar. Vydání první. Praha: Vyšehrad, 1975, 155 stran. URL info
  • STEBLIN-KAMENSKIJ, Ivan Michajlovič. Mýtus a jeho svět. Translated by Libuše Kozáková. Praha: Panorama, 1984, 268 s. URL info
  • Friese, Wilhelm: Nordische Literaturen.
Assessment methods
lecture and seminar
written and oral tests credit
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2002, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2018, Spring 2021, Spring 2025.
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