FF:LJ256 Reading Lucretius and Apuleius - Course Information
LJ256 Individual Reading (Lucretius and Apuleius)
Faculty of ArtsSpring 2020
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. Mgr. Katarina Petrovićová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- doc. Mgr. Katarina Petrovićová, Ph.D.
Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Erlebachová
Supplier department: Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts - Prerequisites
- B.A. State Exam.
- 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
- Latin Language and Literature (programme FF, N-LJ_) (2)
- Course objectives
- Reading Apuleius and Lucretius is not a regular course. Students obtain credit for individual reading of the prescribed passages from the works of the authors.
- Learning outcomes
- Students are expected to read, understand and comment on selected works.
- Syllabus
- Lucretius: I 1-148; II 1-66; III 1-93, 830-869; V 156-194, 783-1027. Apuleius: Met. 4,28–6,24. Examining. Translation. Metrical analysis. Interpretation and commentary.
- Literature
- LUCRETIUS CARUS, Titus. La natura. Edited by Francesco Giaconti. Nuova trad. [Milano]: Garzanti, 1994, lxxvi, 573. ISBN 88-11-36522-8. info
- LUCRETIUS CARUS, Titus and Alfred ERNOUT. De la nature. Paris: Les Belles lettres, 1985, 289 s. ISBN 2070720802. info
- LUCRETIUS CARUS, Titus. De la nature. Edited by Alfred Ernout. Paris: Les Belles lettres, 1985, 289 s. ISBN 2-07-070802-0. info
- LUCRETIUS CARUS, Titus. O přírodě. 2., přeprac. vyd., ve Svobo. Praha: Svoboda, 1971, 272 s. URL info
- LUCRETIUS CARUS, Titus. On the nature of things. Edited by Epiktétos - Antoninus Marcus Aurelius, Translated by H. A. J. Munro. Chicago: Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1952, xi, 97. info
- LUCRETIUS CARUS, Titus. O přírodě (De rerum natura). Edited by Bohumil Ryba, Translated by Josef Kolář. 1. vyd. V Praze: Jan Laichter, 1948, 278 s. info
- Teaching methods
- Homework, individual study.
- Assessment methods
- Individual reading and consultation. Written and oral exam. Adequate translation, interpretation and commenting on the Latin text.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught each semester.
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2020, recent)
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