FF:REBcB29 Topics in Modern Greek History - Course Information

REBcB29 Selected Topics in Greek History of the 20th Century

Extent and Intensity

2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Alena Flimelová, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

prof. PhDr. Antonín Bartoněk, DrSc.
Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Erlebachová
Supplier department: Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts

Timetable

Mon 10:50–12:25 C34

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

• Mediterranean Studies (programme FF, B-FI) (2)
• Mediterranean Studies (programme FF, B-HS)
• Mediterranean Studies (programme FF, N-FI) (2)
• Mediterranean Studies (programme FF, N-HS)
• Modern Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, B-FI) (2)
• Modern Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, B-HS)
• Modern Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, N-FI) (2)
• Modern Greek Language and Literature (programme FF, N-HS)

Course objectives

Students will learn trought lectures some known and lesser-known chapters of greek history in 20th century. We will place emphasis on political history,but we will also deal with some chapters of social and cultural history. The course is suited to broaden and deepen knowledge of modern greek history.

Syllabus

• ) Introduction, literature, a brief outline of the history in the 20th century 2) E. Venizelos and his contribution to the modernization of the Greek state 3) The Cyprus issue 4) History of the Greek military in the 20th century 5) Monarchy versus republic - an overview of changing the Royal Institution and the Republic 6) Emancipation of women 7) Dictatorships in the 20th century - Pangalos and Metaxas 8) Dictatorships in the 20th century - military junta 9) Murder of Lambrakis 10) Economic history of the country and integration into the EU 11) Famous people of Greek culture (Melina Mercury, Karolos Kun, etc.) 12) Occupation during the Second World War

Teaching methods

lectures

Assessment methods

Compulsory Attendance, Oral Colloquiuum

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

Study Materials
The course is taught only once.

Listed among pre-requisites of other courses

• REBc33 Selected Topics in Greek History of the 20th Century
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