REBcB26 Greek Culture I

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2017
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Marek Meško, M.A., Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Irena Radová, Ph.D.
Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Erlebachová
Supplier department: Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Wed 10:50–12:25 B2.51
Prerequisites (in Czech)
rebca02 Modern Greek Grammar II
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
The course is taught in Modern Greek. At the end of the course, students will be familiar with certain areas of Modern Greek life and customs, e.g. theatre, cinema, music, significant personalities of Greek culture and politics, etc. The course is supplemented by reading of primary literary texts, films, contemporary newspaper articles, listening. Topics of the seminar change every semester.
Syllabus
  • Greek feasts, Greek habits and folk traditions, its relation to the Antiquity.
  • This semester will be discussed Greek shadow theater, rebetiko, Greek spring feasts, especially Easter and Greek cinema.
Literature
  • KYRIAKIDU-NESTOROS, A. I theoria tis ellinikis laografias. Athina, 1978. info
  • LUKATU, D. Isagoji stin elliniki laografia. Athina, 1978. info
  • POLITU, N. G. Paradosis. Athina. 1904. info
Teaching methods
Προφορική εξέταση. The course has a form of a seminar.
Assessment methods
Credits for oral examination aimed at testing student's insight into the topics discussed during semester.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2017, recent)
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