FPF:UBKCJLBK26 Scholarly editing 1 - Course Information
UBKCJLBK26 Scholarly editing 1
Faculty of Philosophy and Science in OpavaWinter 2024
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Jakub Sichálek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- Mgr. Jakub Sichálek, Ph.D.
Institute of The Czech Language and Library Science – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava - Prerequisites
- Good knowledge of Czech, the familiarity with literary theory.
- 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
- Czech language and literature (programme FPF, CJAL)
- Course objectives
- The lectures offer basic information on theory and practice of modern textual criticism, inform about terminology, determination the most valuable witnesses and establishing the initial text.
- Learning outcomes
- The students shall be able to describe:
what is the role of the editor,
the relationship between literary and textual scholarship (criticism).
The students shall be able to characterize:
the main theoretical conceptions using in Czech republic and in other countries.
The students shall be able:
to understand the term "initial text",
to know which type of editions are in existence,
to know what is purpose of writing the commentary. - Syllabus
- Dilettante vs. expert.
- The editorʼs roles and intentions. The relationship between literary and textual scholarship (criticism).
- Manuscripts. Books. Layout.
- Author, his historical status and book law.
- The main theoretical conceptions of textual criticism (Editionswissenschaft, scholarly editing, critique génétique).
- Sorts of editorʼs approaches.
- History of the text.
- The initial text.
- Types of text editing.
- ...
- Literature
- required literature
- Editologie. Od náčrtu ke knize. Praha: ÚČL AV ČR, 2018. info
- Editor a text. Úvod do praktické textologie. 2nd ed. Praha/Litomyšl: Paseka, 2006. info
- PISTORIUS, V. Jak se dělá kniha. Praha - Litomyšl, 2003. info
- ŠPIRIT, M. Textologie dnes. Příručka pro začínající editory. Praha: ÚČL AV ČR, 2019. info
- Teaching methods
- Lectures (with using of PowerPoint), class discussion, group and individual project.
- Assessment methods
- Active participation in the seminar. The final test (it consists of 11 questions, 7 correct answers is needed to pass).
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 8p/sem.
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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