LJMedA07 Interpretative Seminar: Medieval Latin I

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2011
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Dana Stehlíková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. PhDr. Jana Nechutová, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Irena Radová, Ph.D.
Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Erlebachová
Timetable
each even Monday 10:50–12:25 M21
Prerequisites
LJBcA04zk Exam in Latin Grammar
Knowledge of Latin to the extent of the B. A. State Exam. The exam itself is not required for the enrollment to the course.
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
Course objectives
At the end of the course, the students should be able to interpret the relevant texts from the linguistic perspective; to describe the aesthetics of works (literary genre, metrics, rhythm, metaphors, allegory) as well as the content; to identify the relation of the texts to the classical model (Ovid); to recognize the general principles of medieval Latin literature.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction: Matthaeus Vindocinensis, Pyramus et Thisbe, vv. 1-50 2. Lecture and Interpretation: Matthaues Vindocinensis, Pyramus et Thisbe; conparation with the Matthaeus´ Ars versificatoria 3. Lecture and Interpretation - Theoderici Pyramus et Thisbe. The Text-Tradition. 4. Lecture and Interpretation- Theoderici Pyramus et Thisbe. 5. Lecture and Interpetation - Anonymi Pyramus et Thisbe I. 6. Lecture and Interpratation- Anonymi Pyramus et Thisbe II.
Literature
    required literature
  • Matthaeus Vindocinensis, Opera, ed. Franco Munari, Voll. 2,3, Roma 1982,1988
  • OVIDIUS. P. Ovidii Nasonis Metamorphoses. Edited by William Scovil Anderson. Stuttgardiae: in aedibus B.G. Teubneri, 1993, xxviii, 41. ISBN 3-8154-1565-9. info
  • Paul Lehmann, Pseudo-Antike Literatur des Mittelalters, Leipzig 1927, 1969
  • E. Faral, Les arts poetiques, Paris 1958
  • slovníky klasické a středověké latiny podle pokynů vedoucí semináře
    recommended literature
  • F. Munari, Ovid im Mittelalter, Zürich 1960
Teaching methods
lecture, interpretation, class discussion, individual presentations of home reading
Assessment methods
Active class participation (class discussion), min. 75%; proving the ability to translate and interpret the text; credit.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Předmět je určen studentům magisterského cyklu, ve výjimečných případadech jej lze po dohodě s vyučujícím zapsat semestr před složením státní bakalářské zkoušky.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2024.
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