UCJIOPBP04 Italian History and Culture 1

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2021
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Karla Vymětalová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PhDr. Karla Vymětalová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Karla Vymětalová, Ph.D.
Institute of Foreign Languages – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Timetable
Mon 16:25–17:10 M15-LUCJ
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
UCJIOPBP04/A: Mon 17:15–18:00 M15-LUCJ, K. Vymětalová
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
The exposition of Italian history follows the scheme typical for Italian schools. In this way the students become familiar with the Italian view of their own history. The seminar concentrates on the history of art.
Learning outcomes
Students have a general knowledge of the history of Italy from antiquity to the 19th century related to the development of art.
Syllabus
  • 1. The definition of Italy 2. The prehistoric Italy 3. The ancient Italy before the Romans. 4. The ancient Rome. 5. The early Middle Ages 6. The Italian communes and signorias 7. Culture in the Italian courts 8. Periods of foreign hegemony and regional states 9. Inventors and travellers 10. From Napoleon to the foundation of the Italian kingdom. 11. The armed resistance in the South of Italy 12. The conquest of Rome 13. The birth of political parties
Literature
    required literature
  • Dějiny umění. Malířství. Sochařství. Architektura. Praha : Argo, 1998. info
  • Procacci, G. Dějiny Itálie. (Vybrané kapitoly). Praha Lidové noviny, 1997. info
Teaching methods
lecture + seminar
Assessment methods
Essay.
Language of instruction
Czech
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2020, Winter 2022, Winter 2023, Winter 2024.
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