LMD_DS5 Doctoral Seminar V

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2023
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Jana Nechutová, CSc. (seminar tutor)
doc. Mgr. Petra Mutlová, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. Mgr. Dana Stehlíková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Lucie Mazalová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Petra Mutlová, M.A., Ph.D.
Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Erlebachová
Supplier department: Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
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 aim of the course is to introduce the key problems of Medieval Latin literature to the students. It provides information about new and older scholarly literature ofp rimary importance for the field (literature) and offers a platform for an exchange of research experience.
Learning outcomes
Students will have an overview of the main methods applicable in the field of medieval Latin literature. They will understand the specific features of the relation between medieval literature written in Latin and in vernacular languages.
Syllabus
  • Bloc teaching:
  • Literary life in the Middle Ages;
  • research methods: comparative studies, structuralism, genology, typology;
  • relations between Latin and vernacular literature;
  • editing work (part II.).
Literature
  • Literature is assigned based on the topics of the dissertation.
  • Literatura: dle zvolených témat doktorských disertací.
Teaching methods
Lecture, independent review of scholarly literature; seminar work (independent editorial work related to the primary source material), presentation of doctoral projects, seminar discussion.
Assessment methods
Regular and active class participation; presentation of an independent project.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught each semester.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: blok.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Spring 2021, Autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024, Spring 2025.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2023, recent)
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