UHVD0019 Spa Industry and Tourism in Historical Context

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2015
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Martin Pelc, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Martin Pelc, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Martin Pelc, Ph.D.
Institute of Historical Sciences – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
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
Course objectives
2/ ?There is a certain spa by the Eger near Elbogen, that people ask about...? (the birth and premodern develoment of spas) 3/ From Gräfenberg to Luhačovice (modern history of spas in Moravia and Silesia) 4/ The intersection of Beethoven´s and Goethe´s world (modern history of spas in Bohemia) 5/ Travelling befiore tourism (prototourism and its forms) 6/ ?Go into the woods and get away? (the birth of hiking) 7/ On marked paths (the development of hiking) 8/ ?Home away from home? (infrastructure of modern hiking) 9/ In a beach basket (holidays by the sea) 10/ ?Outside the everyday life? (travelling abroad from Bohemian Lands)
Syllabus
  • A brief overview iof the birth, develoment and forms of tourism from antiwuity till modern era. The main focus will be on the history of spas and tourism in Bohemian Lands and in Czechoslovakia.
Literature
    required literature
  • Jan Štemberk a kol. Kapitoly z dějin cestovního ruchu. Praha, 2012. info
  • Jan Rychlík. Cestování do ciziny v habsburské monarchii a Československu. Praha, 2007. info
  • Vladimír Křížek. Obrazy z dějin lázeňství. Praha, 2002. info
  • Stanislav Burachovič ? Stanislav Wieser. Encyklopedie lázní a léčivých pramenů v Čechách, na Moravě a ve Slezsku. Praha, 2001. info
    recommended literature
  • časopis Cestování včera a dnes. info
  • Michael Borovička. Velké dějiny zemí Koruny české. Tematická řada, Svazek: Cestovatelství. info
  • Kristýna Ulmanová. Cestování před sto lety. Praha, 2011. info
  • Jiří Knapík/Martin Franc. Průvodce kulturním děním a životním stylem v českých zemích 1948?1967. Praha, 2011. info
  • Jan Štemberk. Fenomén cestovního ruchu. Možnosti a limity cestovního ruchu v meziválečném Československu. Praha/Pelhřimov, 2009. info
  • Martin Pelc. Umění putovat. Brno, 2009. info
  • Milan Hlavačka. Cestování v éře dostavníků. Praha, 1996. info
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
passing the final exam
active participation in the course
continuous work on assigned tasks
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2014, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018, Winter 2019.
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