FF:AJ06002 Intro. to British Studies II

AJ06002 Introduction to British Studies II

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2000

Extent and Intensity

0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: PZk (examination).

Teacher(s)

Guaranteed by

Prerequisites (in Czech)

AJ06001 Intro. to British Studies I

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

Syllabus

Introduction, definitions of culture and history, a historical fact and the role of the historian, stereotypes of Britishness, national identities, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, ethnic minorities, social class, poverty, old people and youth culture, gender issues, minority groups

Literature

FRANKOVÁ, Milada. A Reader. editor: PhDr. Lidia Kyzlinková. In British Studies. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1999, 128 pp. učební texty. ISBN 80-210-2119-5. info
British cultural identities. Edited by Mike Storry - Peter Childs. London: Routledge, 1997, xxii, 350. ISBN 0415136997. info
OAKLAND, John. British civilization : an introduction. 2nd ed. London: Routledge, 1991, 256 s. ISBN 0415064759. info
MCDOWALL, David. An illustrated history of Britain a. Harlow: Longman, 1989, 188 p. : i. ISBN 0-582-74914-695. info

Assessment methods (in Czech)

Seminar; essay and work in seminar

Language of instruction

English

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Information on course enrolment limitations: 4 skupin studentů