KFTMS2 Methodologic seminar 2

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Bc. Kateřina Bočková Loudová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. et Mgr. Markéta Kulhánková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Katarina Petrovićová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Irena Radová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. PhDr. Daniela Urbanová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Daniela Urbanová, Ph.D.
Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Erlebachová
Supplier department: Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
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
Course objectives
The course provides students with a survey of various methodological approaches which can be used to elaborate on the topic of Doctoral Dissertation. The stress is laid on the method suitable for a particular student (or students). In further course of his studies, students get acquainted with a chosen method in depth under supervision of their supervisors.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course, students will:
- introduce various methodological approaches to elaboration of given issues
- justify a choice of method they are going to use
- enumerate and explain fundamental principles of the chosen method
- be well informed about main representatives and recommended literature for further studies
Syllabus
  • Various methodological approaches to elaboration of given issues.
  • Explanation of fundamental principles of the method chosen for elaboration of Doctoral Dissertation.
  • An overview of main representatives and additional field specific literature
Literature
  • Uvedená literatura obsahuje základní příručky, specializovaná literatura se zadává individuálně dle tématu disertační práce.
  • Latin language and Latin culture from ancient to modern times. Edited by Joseph Farrell. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001, xiv,148p. ISBN 0521776635. info
  • CLACKSON, James and Geoffrey C. HORROCKS. The Blackwell history of the Latin language. 1st pub. Malden: Blackwell Publishing, 2007, viii, 324. ISBN 9781405162098. info
  • A companion to the Latin language. Edited by James Clackson. Malden, Mass.: Wiley-Blackwell, 2011, xxvi, 634. ISBN 9781444343366. info
  • DROBNER, Hubertus R. Patrologie : úvod do studia starokřesťanské literatury. Translated by Monika Recinová. Vyd. 1. Praha: Oikoymenh, 2011, 807 s. ISBN 9788072984664. info
  • JONG, Irene J. F. de. Narratology and classics : a practical guide. First edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014, viii, 230. ISBN 9780199688708. info
  • Latinitatis rationes : descriptive and historical accounts for the Latin language. Edited by Paolo Poccetti. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2016, xiv, 941. ISBN 9783110439960. info
  • HORROCKS, Geoffrey C. Greek : a history of the language and its speakers. 2nd ed. Malden, Mass.: Wiley-Blackwell, 2010, xx, 505. ISBN 9781405134156. info
  • ADAMS, J. N. Bilingualism and the Latin language. 1st publ. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003, xxviii, 83. ISBN 0521817714. info
  • ADAMS, J. N. Social variation and the Latin language. First published. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013, xxi, 933. ISBN 9780521886147. info
  • On Latin : linguistic and literary studies in honour of Harm Pinkster. Edited by Rodie Risselada - Jan R. De Jong - Machtelt Bolkestein. Amsterdam: J.C. Gieben, 1996, xii, 202. ISBN 9050631371. info
  • Intratextuality and Latin literature. Edited by S. J. Harrison - Stavros A. Frangoulidis - Theodore D. Papanghelis. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2018, x, 496. ISBN 9783110610215. info
  • LAIRD, Andrew. Powers of expression, expressions of power : speech presentation and Latin literature. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999, xviii, 358. ISBN 9780198152767. info
  • A companion to Latin literature. Edited by S. J. Harrison. 1st pub. in pbk. Malden: Blackwell Publishing, 2007, xviii, 450. ISBN 9781405161312. info
  • The poetics of late Latin literature. Edited by Jaś Elsner - Jesús Hernández Lobato. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017, viii, 534. ISBN 9780199355631. info
  • MACKAIL, J. W. (John William). Latin literature. London: Murray, 1919, vi, 286 p. info
  • Inscriptions and their uses in Greek and Latin literature. Edited by Peter P. Liddel - Polly Low. 1st ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013, xii, 403. ISBN 9780199665747. info
  • MOLEAS, Wendy. The development of the Greek language. 2nd ed. London: Bristol Classical, 2007, ix, 134. ISBN 9781853996757. info
  • A companion to the ancient Greek language. Edited by Egbert J. Bakker. Chichester, West Sussex: Wiley-Blackwell, 2010, xxxix, 657. ISBN 9781405153263. info
  • RODRÍGUEZ ADRADOS, Francisco. A history of the Greek language : from its origins to the present. Leiden: Brill, 2005, xix, 345. ISBN 9004128352. info
  • ALEXIOU, Margaret. After antiquity : Greek language, myth, and metaphor. 1st pub. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2002, xvii, 567. ISBN 0801433010. info
Teaching methods
The course is taught according to agreement between a student and a supervisor. For example: individual consultations, seminars of a group of PhD students. A part of teaching is a discussion about particular methods (their advantages and disadvantages, suitability for various topics, etc.)
Assessment methods
In order to gain credits, students have to meet all the requirements set by their supervisors.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught each semester.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024.
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