FF:UZLJMC6 Reading Seneca - Course Information

UZLJMC6 Reading Seneca

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2009

Extent and Intensity

0/0/0. 0 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

prof. PhDr. Daniela Urbanová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)

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Prerequisites

B. A. State Exam in Latin Language and Literature

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

Course objectives

At the end of this course, students should be able to: understand the selected passages, translate them from Latin to Czech, and comment on them.

Syllabus

The course is not taught in a regural way. Students gain the credit on the basis of individual home reading. Texts to read - Seneca: Ad Luc. 1, 16, 47.

Literature

SENECA. Briefe an Lucilius über Ethik. Edited by Franz Loretto. Stuttgart: Philipp Reclam jun., 2000, 134 s. ISBN 3150093759. info
SENECA. Briefe an Lucilius über Ethik. Edited by Heinz Gunermann. Stuttgart: Philipp Reclam jun., 1999, 151 s. ISBN 3150093740. info
SENECA. Další listy Luciliovi. Edited by Eva Kuťáková, Translated by Václav Bahník. Vyd. 1. Praha: Svoboda, 1984, 332 s. info
SENECA. Výbor z listů Luciliovi. Translated by Bohumil Ryba. Vyd. 1. Praha: Svoboda, 1969, 282 s. URL info
SENECA. Výbor z listů Luciliovi. Translated by Bohumil Ryba. Vydání I. Praha: Svoboda, 1969, 282 stran. URL info
SENECA. Z dopisů Senekových. Translated by Jiřina Popelová. V Praze: Melantrich, 1946, 115 s. URL info

Assessment methods

Homework - individual reading of selected Seneca`s letters. Final oral exam - trenslation of the selected passages from Latin to Czech.

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.

Teacher's information

http://www.phil.muni.cz/elf