LJBcA08 History of the Classical Literature IV

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2009
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Recommended Type of Completion: zk (examination). Other types of completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Irena Radová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Antonín Bartoněk, DrSc.
Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Erlebachová
Timetable
Thu 11:40–13:15 A41 stara
Prerequisites
LJBcA07 Classical Literature III
No specific demands; completion of the courses History of Classical Literature I, II, III is recomended though.
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
there are 11 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
The course is concerned with the Roman poetry from its beginnings to the era of Decline following the standards periodization. At the end of this course, students At completion of the course the students:
- can distinguish relevant genres of Roman poetry
- can name the prominent figures of the genres in question
- are also informed about the relevant secondary literature
Syllabus
  • 1. Ancient fable
  • 2. Epic poetry of the Archaic and Ciceronian Period
  • 3. Virgil
  • 4. Epic poetry of the late Empire
  • 5. Neoteric school of Roman poetry and its precedessors
  • 6. Roman erotic elegy
  • 7. Horace
  • 8. Drama of the Archaic and Ciceronian Period
  • 9. Seneca's dramatic production
  • 10. Roman bucolic poetry
  • 11. Roman satire
  • 12. Poetry of the late Antiquity
Literature
  • The Cambridge History of Classical Literature. General ed. Patricia E. Easterling. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982. info
  • VON ALBRECHT, H. Lateinische Literatur. 1983. info
  • FEDELI, Paolo. Letteratura latina: civilta letteraria e vita sociale in Roma antica. Napoli: Il tripode, 1993, 491 pp. info
  • BARTOŇKOVÁ, Dagmar. (ed., transl.) Gian Biagio Conte: Dějiny římské literatury (Gian Biagio Conte: History of Roman Literature). 1st ed. Praha: KLP - Koniash Latin Press, 2003, 790 pp. sine. ISBN 80-85917-87-4. info
  • DEL CORNO, D. Letteratura greca. Milano, 1988. info
  • STIEBITZ, Ferdinand. Stručné dějiny římské literatury [Stiebitz, 1991]. Brno: Rektorát Masarykovy univerzity, 1991. ISBN 80-210-0267-0. info
  • STIEBITZ, Ferdinand. Stručné dějiny řecké literatury. Vyd. 1. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1967, 247 s. info
Teaching methods
Lectures 1½ hours per week. Homeworks: reading discussed texts.
Assessment methods
Student proves his knowledge of Roman poetry in a colloqium or in a written test.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Information on completion of the course: Studenti novořeckého jazyka zapisují kolokvium.
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019.
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