JAPX115 Selected Themes in Modern History of East Asia

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2009
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Bc. Mgr. Jakub Havlíček, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Václav Blažek, CSc.
Japanese Studies Centre – Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Mon 8:20–9:55 zruseno D22
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
The capacity limit for the course is 100 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/100, only registered: 0/100, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/100
Course objectives
The course treats the selected topics in modern East Asian history, from 1600 to the present. It focuses on modern history of Japan, China and Korea and it treats those continuities which extend to the present.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introductory information
  • 2. - 11. selected topics in modern East Asian history – Japan, China, Korea
  • 12. Conclusions - discussion, final test
Literature
  • CRAIG, Albert M. Dějiny Japonska. Edited by Edwin O. Reischauer, Translated by David Labus - Jan Sýkora. Vyd. 2., dopl. Praha: Lidové noviny, 2006, 476 s. ISBN 9788071065135. info
  • BAKEŠOVÁ, Ivana, Rudolf FÜRST and Zdenka HEŘMANOVÁ. Dějiny Taiwanu. Praha: Lidové noviny, 2004, 303 s. ISBN 8071067083. info
  • ECKERT, Carter J. Dějiny Koreje. Translated by Marta Bušková - Miriam Löwensteinová - Štěpánka Horáková. Praha: Lidové noviny, 2001, 387 s. ISBN 80-7106-411-4. info
  • FAIRBANK, John King. Dějiny Číny. Praha: Lidové noviny, 1998, 656 s. ISBN 80-7106-249-9. info
Assessment methods
Final test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
General note: Kurz je určený pouze pro neoborové studenty.
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