PHV487 Philosophy, Politics, Art: Selected Chapters

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2022
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Rostislav Niederle, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Rostislav Niederle, Ph.D.
Department of Philosophy – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Philosophy – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Tue 18:00–19:40 D31
Prerequisites
Some introduction into Philosophy type course is presupposed.
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 27 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
To make visible a philosophical backgroung of political idas in some works of Art.
Learning outcomes
An ideal student knows bacic categories of Politics as common good being represented by some works of Art.
Syllabus
  • Ancient political Philosophy and its reflection in Arts. Affirmation in art of Middle-Age Europe. Hobbes, social treatment and religious wars. Revolution in USA and France in arts. Marx, Lifsic, Lukács, Brecht, Gramsci: dignity and alienation. Nacism/Fascism in arts. Mass media, Overton window, censorship. Cultural hegemony at present: pensée unique, TINA
Literature
    recommended literature
  • JUDT, Tony. Zle se vede zemi : pojednání o naší současné nespokojenosti. Translated by Jakub Franěk. Vydání první. V Praze: Rybka Publishers, 2011, 191 stran. ISBN 9788087067321. info
  • SPOTTS, Frederic. Hitler a síla estetiky. Translated by Ivan Brož. První vydání. Praha: Epocha, 2007, 445 strany. ISBN 9788087027080. info
  • REICHEL, Peter. Svůdný klam Třetí říše : fascinující a násilná tvář fašismu. Translated by Josef Boček. Vyd. 1. Praha: Argo, 2004, 384 s. ISBN 8072036041. info
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  • CHOMSKY, Noam, Michel FOUCAULT and Fons ELDERS. Člověk, moc a spravedlnost. Translated by Ondřej Slačálek. Praha: Intu, 2005, 110 s. ISBN 8090335535. info
  • GRAMSCI, Antonio. Spoločnosť, politika, filozofia. Edited by František Novosád, Translated by Pavol Koprda. 1. vyd. Bratislava: Pravda, 1988, 468 s. info
  • GRAMSCI, Antonio. Umenie a národ. V Bratislave: Tatran, 1974. info
  • GRAMSCI, Antonio. Poznámky o Machiavellim, politice a moderním státu. Translated by Lubomír Sochor. Vyd. 1. Praha: Svoboda, 1970, 394 s. URL info
  • GRAMSCI, Antonio. Poznámky o Machiavellim, politice a moderním státu. Translated by Lubomír Sochor. Vyd. 1. Praha: Svoboda, 1970, 394 s. URL info
  • GRAMSCI, Antonio. Základy politiky. Translated by Jaroslav Bezděk. Vydání 1. Praha: Mladá fronta, 1967, 136 stran. URL info
  • GRAMSCI, Antonio. Sešity z vězení. Vyd. 1. Praha: Československý spisovatel, 1959, 143 s. URL info
Teaching methods
Lectures
Assessment methods
Written test based on assigned texts.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
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