PV1B42 Latin Writing of Modern Times

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2010
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Dalibor Havel, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Helena Krmíčková, Dr.
Department of Auxiliary Historical Sciences and Archive Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Martina Maradová
Timetable
Mon 18:20–19:55 L32
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
Lecture and seminar cycle should offer to the students the basic overwiew about the development of the Latin script at the Modern Period, it means since the VXI. Century AD to the XX. Century AD. Students shoudl be able to distinguish the typ of the script and its dating as well as paleographic characteristic of the script, they shlould to make a paleographical analysis and comparison and transcription of medieval latin, german and czech texts. Very important is knowledge of the basic literature to the medieval Latin script including main editions/book series. At the end of the programme the student should be able to:
- use the knowledges from the development od the latin script from the XVI.th to the XX.th Cent. on the historical sources
- transcribe selected original (Latin, German, Czech) texts from the XVI.th to the XX.th Cent.
- analyse and read original (Latin, German, Czech) texts from the XVI.th to the XX.th Cent.
Syllabus
  • latin neogothic script
  • humanistic script
Literature
  • KAŠPAR, Jaroslav. Soubor statí o novověkém písmu. 1. vyd. Praha: Universita Karlova, 1993, 213 s. ISBN 80-7066-679-X. info
  • KAŠPAR, Jaroslav. Úvod do novověké latinské paleografie se zvláštním zřetelem k českým zemím. 3. přeprac. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1987, 144 s. URL info
  • Paleografická čítanka. Edited by Eva Kamínková - Alena Šimečková - Zdeňka Hledíková - Jaroslav. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1982, 278 s. info
Teaching methods
lectures and class discussion
Assessment methods
written test - oral exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009.
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