FF:FJIB553 History of the French Canada. - Course Information

FJIB553 History of the French Canada.

Extent and Intensity

2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Petr Vurm, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

Mgr. Petr Vurm, Ph.D.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts

Timetable

Tue 17:30–19:05 C31

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 6 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

The lecture deals with the history of the French speaking inhabitants of Canada from the beginning till the present days. The single chapters of the course are dedicated to the political and institutional aspects of the historical development as well as to the cultural questions, especially in relation to the French and English speaking areas.

Syllabus

• 1. Firs nations in North America 2. Arrival of Europeans in Canada 3. French colonization 4. Canada as an Enflish colony - the situation of Quebec 5. Creations of the Canadian federation 6. Canada in the 20th century and the national identity question 7. The Quiet Revolution and its political, cultural and inguistic consequences 8. Multicultural Canada

Literature

• ŠRÁMEK, Jiří. Úvod do dějin a kultury frankofonních zemí : (Belgie, Lucembursko, Švýcarsko, Kanada). 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1995, 89 s. ISBN 8021010606. info
• Rovná, L. - Jindra, M.: Djiny Kanady, Praha. Naklad. Lidové noviny 2000
• HYNEK, Alois and Leona KOVAŘÍKOVÁ. Geografie Kanady. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2003, iii, 206. ISBN 8021031557. info
• ABRAMOWICZ, Maciej. Le Québec : au coeur de la francophonie. Lublin: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Marii Curie-Skłodowskiej, 1999, 189 s. ISBN 8322714327. info
• Histoire générale du Canada. Edited by Craig Brown - Paul-André Linteau. Québec: Éditions du Boréal, 1990, 694 s. ISBN 2-89052-343-8. info
• LINTEAU, Paul-André, René DUROCHER and Jean-Claude ROBERT. Histoire du Québec contemporain. Nouv. éd. refondue et mise. Montreal: Boréal, 1989, 758 s. ISBN 2890522989. info
• DUROCHER, René, Paul-André LINTEAU and Jean-Claude ROBERT. Quebec : a history, 1867-1929 : Histoire du Québec contemporain. Vol. 1, (1867-1929) (Orig.). Translated by Robert Chodos. Toronto: James Lorimer, 1983, xviii, 602. ISBN 0-88862-604-5. info
• PROVENCHER, Jean. Chronologie du Québec :1534-2000. Éd. mise a jour. Montréal: Boréal, 2000, 361 s. ISBN 2-7646-0056-9. info
• FRÉMY, Dominique and Michèle FRÉMY. Guid 1993. [Paris]: Laffont, 1992, 2028 s. info
• Le Canada. Edited by Paule-Marie Duhet. Nancy: Presses universitaires de Nancy, 1991, 200 s. ISBN 2-86480-454-9. info

Teaching methods

Lecture: description of the main historical problems, explanation and definition of basic notions and their demonstration on concrete historical events and texts by concrete authors.

Assessment methods

Examination – písemná. Once the student is enrolled in the course, attendance is mandatory.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
General note: Výuka se koná, je-li do ní zapsáno alespoň 5 posluchačů.

Information about innovation of course.

This course has been innovated under the project "Faculty of Arts as Centre of Excellence in Education: Complex Innovation of Study Programmes and Fields at FF MU with Regard to the Requirements of the Knowledge Economy“ – Reg. No. CZ.1.07/2.2.00/28.0228, which is cofinanced by the European Social Fond and the national budget of the Czech Republic.

Teacher's information

http://www.phil.muni.cz/rom/index.php?pg=vyuka

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