SUS_132a Cultural History for Art Studies I.

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2021
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Tomáš Jeřábek (lecturer)
prof. PhDr. Miloš Štědroň, CSc. (alternate examiner)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Miloš Štědroň, CSc.
Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Jan Karafiát
Supplier department: Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Tue 18:00–19:40 N51
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 100 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 11/100, only registered: 0/100, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/100
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
there are 13 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
The course includes 11 chronologically oriented excursions of socio-cultural and imagociative history, presenting on a wide range of possibilities of various methodological approaches, inspired by historical-philosophical thinking systems. The aim of lectures is not only to verify the student's ability to get information correctly. Student will also prepare a written work that combines knowledge and methodological instruction from the history of literature, art, philosophy and history of music. The cycle of lectures also prepares students to choose the topic of the diploma theses.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student can identify important cultural documents in the Czech Republic in time and style. The knowledge of the teaching of history and cultural geography from the secondary school will be connected with visual and literary works. Student will be able to orient himself in the important cultural epochs of Europe.
Syllabus
  • 1. History and methodology of culture
  • 2. Early European art
  • 3. Ancient Greece
  • 4. Rome in the 1st and 2nd centuries
  • 5. Culture of the medieval western Europe
  • 6. Florence and Bruges in the 15th century
  • 7. Venice in the 16th century
  • 8. Paris, Rome and Vienna in 17th and 18th centuries
  • 9. Enlightenment in France and Eastern Europe
  • 10. "Long" 19th century
  • 11. "Short" 20th century
Literature
    recommended literature
  • KROUPA, Jiří. Alchymie štěstí. Pozdní osvícenství a moravská společnost 1770-1810. (The Alchemy of Hapiness. The Late Enlightenment and the Moravian Comunity 1770-1810.). Druhé, rozšířené a upravené. Brno: Era, 2006, 328 pp. Dějiny kultury. ISBN 80-7366-063-6. info
  • V zrcadle stínů : Morava v době baroka, 1670-1790. Edited by Jiří Kroupa. 1. vyd. Brno: Moravská galerie, 2002, 382 s. ISBN 8070271213. info
  • SCHORSKE, Carl E. Vídeň na přelomu století. 1. vyd. Brno: Barrister & Principal, 2000, 354 s. ISBN 80-85947-58-7. info
  • VOLTAIRE. Vláda Karola XII. ; Storočie Ľudovíta XIV. Edited by Voltaire. 1. vyd. Bratislava: Tatran, 1988, 480 s. info
  • PREISS, Pavel. Panoráma manýrismu : kapitoly o umění a kultuře 16. století. Vyd. 1. Praha: Odeon, 1974, 397 s. URL info
Teaching methods
Lectures, readings, class discussion, excursion
Assessment methods
Essay, written test
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2019, Autumn 2023.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2021, recent)
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