UHVD0010 Selected Chapters from Middle-Ages in Central Europe

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2021
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Hana Komárková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Hana Komárková, Ph.D.
Institute of Historical Sciences – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Timetable of Seminar Groups
UHVD0010/A: Mon 8:05–9:40 H6, H. Komárková
Prerequisites
UHVD1001 Introduction to the study
For bachelor students
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
Seminar is focused on comparing the evolution of Central Europe with the rest of the Europe. During the seminar will be verified thesis of Central Europe as a periphery of Western Europe or the space between Byzantium and empires. Attention will be paid to the Central European model.
Learning outcomes
Student will gain basic information concerning discussed topics. Student will gain basic orientation in secondary literature.
Syllabus
  • 1. The Middle Ages - basic orientation in topic, literature, methodology
  • 2. Historical sources
  • 3. Medieval culture
  • 4. Everyday life in Middle Ages
  • 5. Monarch/Sovereign in Middle Ages
  • 6. Urban environment in Middle Ages
  • 7. Money and time in Middle Ages
  • 8. The year 1000
  • 9. The "two cities"
  • 10. Laughter and cry in Middle Ages
  • 11. Death in Middle Ages
  • 12. Women in Middle Ages
  • 13. Middle Ages as a phenomenon of popular culture
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Žemlička, J. Čechy v době knížecí. Praha 1997. info
  • Žemlička, J. Počátky Čech královských. Proměna státu a společnosti. Praha 2002. info
  • Třeštík, D. Počátky Přemyslovců. Praha 1997. info
  • Klápště, J. Proměna českých zemí ve středověku. Praha 2005. info
  • Jan, L. Václav II. a struktury panovnické moci. Brno 2006. info
  • Wihoda, M.:. Vladislav Jindřich. Brno 2007. info
  • Třeštík, D. Vznik Velké Moravy. Praha 2001. info
  • Jan, L. Vznik zemského soudu a správa středověké Moravy. Brno 2000. info
  • Wihoda, M. Morava v době knížecí 906-1197. Praha, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7106-563-0. info
Teaching methods
Class discussion, work with sources
Assessment methods
Final discussion, seminar paper.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
* 75% attendance in seminars, active participation
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2015, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018, Winter 2019, Winter 2020, Winter 2022, Winter 2023, Summer 2024.
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