FF:US_125 "Libuše" and "Braniboři" - Course Information

US_125 "Libuše" and "Braniboři"

Extent and Intensity

2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).

Teacher(s)

prof. PhDr. Jaroslav Střítecký, CSc. (lecturer)
prof. PhDr. Miloš Štědroň, CSc. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

Mgr. Kristýna Celhofferová, Ph.D.
Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Kristýna Celhofferová, Ph.D.

Timetable

Wed 10:00–11:35 zruseno D21

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 240 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/240, only registered: 0/240, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/240

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Musicology (programme FF, B-HS)
• Musicology (programme FF, B-OT) (2)
• Culture Management (programme FF, N-HS)
• Culture Management (programme FF, N-OT) (2)
• Combined Art Studies (programme FF, B-HS)
• Combined Art Studies (programme FF, B-OT) (2)
• Comparative and Art Studies (programme FF, N-OT) (2)
• Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Estetic Education (programme FF, N-SS)

Course objectives

Cursus shows some new results about Czech Nationalism of 19-th century- mainly the book of Vladimír Macura Znamení zrodu/ The sign of genesis/ and the influence of this book in contemporary Czech culture. Both opera of Smetana are analyse concerning new analytical methods.Upon completion of this course, the student will be acquainted with the political aspects of cultural life in Czech Lands in 19 th century, will have a general knowledge of concept of Czech Natonalism,will have an understanding of the contexts of Smetana´s operas.

Syllabus

• concept of Czech Nationalism by Macura and Urban, concept of Czech Decadence by Pynsent, concept of asynchronous modernisation in middle European Modern by Střítecký; Smetanas operas, period reception and its reflexion in Musicology and Cultural Studies (Hostinský, Nejedlý).

Literature

• Daněk, Petr. Dokumenty k operní soutěži o cenu hraběte Harracha.
• Kočí, Josef. České národní obrození. Praha, 1978.
• Macura, Vladimír. Znamení zrodu. H&H, 1995.
• Urban, Otto. Česká společnost 1848-1918. Praha: Svoboda, 1982.

Teaching methods

lectures, class discussion, readings

Assessment methods

essay

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught only once.

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