AREA_16 History of the Eastern Slavs: Selected Chapters

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2017
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Josef Šaur, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Josef Šaur, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Ivo Pospíšil, DrSc.
Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Josef Šaur, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Mon 14:10–15:45 B2.44
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
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Course objectives
At the end of the course the students will be able:
to understand concepts of Belarusian, Ukrainian and Russian history
to explain these concepts and to arrange historical events in their order of occurrence in time
based on the acquired knowledge to derive general features of the history of the Eastern Slavs
Syllabus
  • The basic scheme of the course:
  • History of Belarus
  • History of Ukraine
  • Geography, topography and climate of Russia and Russian history
  • Tsardom and Russian state
  • Social estates in the Russian Empire
  • Russian revolution (1917)
  • Soviet Union
  • Contemporary Russia
Literature
  • VLČEK, Radomír. Kapitoly z ruských dějin 18. století. Geneze a vývoj ruského impéria. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2014, 211 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-6930-5. Digitální knihovna FF MU info
  • PIPES, Richard. Putin a spol. : co dělat? Translated by Jaromír Žegklitz. Praha: Občanský institut, 2009, 15 s. ISBN 9788086972404. info
  • SAHANOVIČ, Hienadź and Zachar Vasìlevìč ŠYBEKA. Dějiny Běloruska. Translated by Adam Havlín. Vyd. 1. Praha: Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 2006, 302 s. ISBN 8071068284. info
  • The Cambridge history of Russia. Edited by Maureen Perrie. 1st pub. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006, xxii, 777. ISBN 0521812275. info
  • FIGES, Orlando. Natašin tanec : kulturní dějiny Ruska. Translated by Daria Dvořáková. Vyd. 1. Praha: BETA-Dobrovský & Ševčík, 2004, 571 s. ISBN 8073061627. info
  • PIPES, Richard and Stanislav PAVLÍČEK. Rusko za starého režimu. Vyd. 1. Praha: Argo, 2004, 404 s. ISBN 8072035592. info
  • FIGES, Orlando. Lidská tragédie : ruská revoluce 1891-1924. Translated by Daria Dvořáková. Vyd. 1. Praha: BETA-Dobrovský & Ševčík, 2000, 837 s. ISBN 807291006X. info
  • ŠVANKMAJER, Milan. Dějiny Ruska. 3. dopl. a přeprac. vyd. Praha: Lidové noviny, 1999, 558 s. ISBN 8071061832. info
  • PIPES, Richard. Dějiny ruské revoluce. Translated by Hana Gopaulová. Vyd. 1. Praha: Argo, 1998, 396 s. ISBN 8072030817. info
  • MACŮREK, Josef. Dějiny východních Slovanů. První vydání. V Praze: Melantrich, 1947, 214 stran. URL info
  • MACŮREK, Josef. Dějiny východních Slovanů. První vydání. V Praze: Melantrich, 1947, 284 stran. URL info
Teaching methods
lectures, class discussion
Assessment methods
handing a paper, written test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2016, Spring 2018, Spring 2019.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2017, recent)
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