ESB149 Bestia et Bestiaria: The Imagery of Middle-Ages

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2016
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Lenka Lee, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Petr Osolsobě, Ph.D.
Department of Aesthetics – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Ing. Ivana Vašinová
Timetable
Tue 14:10–15:45 U37
Prerequisites
Brief knowledge of history and culture in Western tradition
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 60 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/60, only registered: 0/60, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/60
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
Fables in ancient, medival and modern culture Fysiologus and his tradition Bestiaries Czech author Bartholomaeus de Solencia dictus Claretus and his work
Learning outcomes
After passing the course the student will be able to: - describe and explain terms: fable, Physiologus, bestiary - describe the allegorical works of Czech author Bartholomaeus de Solencia dictus Claretus - write an chapter of own bestiary
Syllabus
  • 1.Fables in ancient, medival and modern culture 2. Fysiologus and his tradition 3. Bestiaries 4. Czech author Bartholomaeus de Solencia dictus Claretus and his work
Literature
  • Další literatura bude upřesněna na začátku semestru.
  • NECHUTOVÁ, Jana. Latinská literatura českého středověku do roku 1400. Praha: Vyšehrad, 2000, 368 pp. ISBN 80-7021-305-1. info
  • BORGES, Jorge Luis and Margarita GUERRERO. Fantastická zoologie. Praha: Odeon, 1988. info
  • Svět ezopských bajek. Translated by Václav Bahník - Jiří Valeš - Rudolf Kuthan. 1. vyd. Praha: Svoboda, 1976, 594 s. info
  • PETRŮ, Eduard. Vývoj českého exempla v době předhusitské. Vydání I. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1966, 134 stran. info
Teaching methods
lectures, class discussion, group project
Assessment methods
written test, homeworks
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
General note: Předmět je vhodný pro všechny oboru MU !.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011.
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