ESAA08 Elizabethan Culture: Othello and King Lear

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2012
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
PhD Gerard Kilroy (lecturer), prof. PhDr. Petr Osolsobě, Ph.D. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Petr Osolsobě, Ph.D.
Department of Aesthetics – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Ing. Ivana Vašinová
Supplier department: Department of Aesthetics – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Thu 5. 4. 15:50–17:25 C34, Thu 12. 4. 15:50–17:25 C34, Thu 26. 4. 15:50–17:25 C34, Thu 3. 5. 15:50–17:25 C34, Thu 10. 5. 15:50–17:25 C34
Prerequisites
Course is a very good way to develop advanced academic reading abilities in classical literature. Students must be able to present and defend their own opinions and to accept constructive criticism and advice. Tackling topics in depth and defending the arguments in their written work sharpens their thinking.
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 25 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/25, only registered: 0/25, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/25
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Shakespeare, poems, prosodic qualities of, Othello, King Lear;
Syllabus
  • Shakespeare, poems, prosodic qualities of, Othello, King Lear;
Literature
  • OSOLSOBĚ, Petr. Sir Thomas More: Less Collaborative, More Shakespearean. Pavel Drábek, Klára Kolinská and Matthew Nicholls, eds. In Shakespeare and His Collaborators over the Centuries. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Press, 2008, p. 67-75. ISBN 978-1-84718-978-3. info
  • HODEK, Břetislav. William Shakespeare : kronika hereckého života. Praha: Naše vojsko, 1994. ISBN 8020604820. info
  • SHAKESPEARE, William. Ze sonetů Williama Shakespeara. Edited by Jan Vladislav - Břetislav Hodek. 1. vyd. Praha: Vyšehrad, 1951, 70 s. info
  • CHUDOBA, František. Kniha o Shakespearovi. Díl 1. Praha: Jan Laichter, 1941, 815 s. info
  • The pocket Bible : the King James version. New York: Pocket Books, 1941, xviii, 489. info
Teaching methods
Analysis and close reading.
Assessment methods
oral exam
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
Information on completion of the course: ústní kolokvium nebo krátký esej (vždy v angličtině)
The course is taught only once.
General note: určen pro ty, kdo mají hlubší zájem o alžbětinskou kulturu a mluví ang.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: bloková výuka během dubna 2012 ( čt. 14,10 nebo od 17,30h.).
Information on course enrolment limitations: znalost angličtiny nutná
  • Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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