AEB_145 Feudal sites in Central Europe

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2014
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Miroslav Dejmal, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Ing. PhDr. Miroslav Plaček (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Zdeněk Měřínský, CSc.
Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Šibíčková
Supplier department: Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
each odd Wednesday 9:10–12:25 G31
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
The capacity limit for the course is 15 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/15, only registered: 0/15, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/15
Course objectives
During the course students should acquire information on the development, typology and history of research of medieval sites (castles, forts etc.) in the region of Central Europe. The emphasis is laid on the newest trends and methods used in European castellology so that the students are able to use them during their following scholarly activities or thesis preparation. The lecture is complemented by a separate practical field course AEB_146 Feudální sídla ve střední Evropě.
Syllabus
  • Beginnings of castle study
  • Beginnings of high medieval castle
  • Castles funkcion and buldings
  • Castles in Moravia and Bohemia
  • Castles in Poland, Austria and Uper Hungaria
  • Development of keep and strongholds
  • Castles survey
Literature
  • PLAČEK, Miroslav. Proměny hradů jihovýchodní Moravy do konce 14. století. (The Transformations of Castles in South-Eastern Moravia up to the End of 14th Century.). Edited by Luděk Galuška - Pavel Kouřil - Jiří Mitáček. In GALUŠKA, Luděk, Pavel KOUŘIL and Jiří MITÁČEK. Východní Morava v 10.- 14. století. Vyd. 1. Brno: Moravské zemské muzeum, 2008, p. 175-184. ed. neuv. ISBN 978-80-7028-319-6. info
  • PLAČEK, Miroslav and Martin BÓNA. Encyklopedie slovenských hradů. (The Encyklopedy of Slowakian Castles.). Praha: Libri, 2007, 390 pp. ISBN 978-80-7277-333-6. info
  • PLAČEK, Miroslav. Ilustrovaná encyklopedie moravských hradů, hrádků a tvrzí, Dodatky. (The Illustrated Encyklopedy of Moravian Castles, Boroughs and Fortified Houses, The Additions.). 1st ed. Praha: Libri, 2007, 128 pp. ISBN 978-80-7277-339-8. info
  • PLAČEK, Miroslav. Ilustrovaná encyklopedie moravských hradů, hrádků a tvrzí. 1. vyd. Praha: Libri, 2001, 768 s. ISBN 8072770462. info
  • MĚŘÍNSKÝ, Zdeněk, P. KOUŘIL and M. PLAČEK. Opevněná sídla na Moravě a ve Slezsku (Vznik, vývoj, funkce současný stav a perspektivy dalšího výzkumu). Archaeologica historica. Brno: Muzejní a vlastivědná společnost v Brně, 1994, vol. 1994, No 19, p. 121-151. ISSN 0231-5823. info
Teaching methods
Lectures
Assessment methods
Presence.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught only once.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2018.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2014, recent)
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