UBKVKKNP13 History and Present of Book Culture

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2023
Extent and Intensity
1/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Jana Brožovská Onderková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Jana Brožovská Onderková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Jana Brožovská Onderková, Ph.D.
Institute of The Czech Language and Library Science – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Timetable
Tue 9:45–10:30 M11
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
UBKVKKNP13/A: Tue 10:35–12:10 M11, J. Brožovská Onderková
Prerequisites
orientation in history and literature.
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 student will obtain an overview of the development and current state of book culture. The course also introduces students to the issue of bibliophily and bookplate. A special part of the lecture series is devoted to the basics of preventive care and protection of library collections.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student will be able to:
- orientate in the history of book culture in the Czech lands and Western Europe;
- describe the current state of book culture in the Czech lands and Western Europe;
- orientate oneself in selected special areas of book culture (eg bibliophilia, bookplate, bookbinding);
- apply in practice information from the field of preventive care and protection of library collections.
Syllabus
  • 1Introduction – Terminology (paleography, codicology).
  • 2.Bibliophilia.
  • 3.Bookplate.
  • 4.Manuscript.
  • 5.Printed book.
  • 6.Bookbinding.
  • 7.Journalism in the 19th century.
  • 8.Periodicals in the first half of the 20th century in Czechoslovakia.
  • 9.Journalism in the second half of the 20th century in Czechoslovakia.
  • 10.Degradation of materials.
  • 11.Preventive measures and protection of library and archive collections.
  • 12.Book culture at the turn of the 20th and 21st century.
  • 13.Repetition.
Literature
    required literature
  • KNEIDL, P. Bibliofilie v Československu v letech 1918-1939. Praha, 2003. info
  • BOHATCOVÁ, M. a kol,. Česká kniha v proměnách staletí. Praha, 1990. info
  • Historická knižní vazba : sborník příspěvků k dějinám vazby a k metodice ochrany historických knižních vazeb
  • Ďurovič, M. a kol. Konzervování a restaurování archiválií a knih. Praha, 2002. info
  • VENCL, Slavomil. České exlibris : historie a současnost. Praha: Památník národního písemnictví, 2000, 168 s. ISBN 80-902405-3-4. info
  • HAMANOVÁ, Pavlína, Bohumil NUSKA and Pravoslav KNEIDL. Knižní vazba sedmi století z fondů Strahovské knihovny. 1. vyd. Praha: Orbis, 1966, 75 s. info
  • HAMANOVÁ, Pavlína, Bohumil NUSKA and Pravoslav KNEIDL. Knižní vazba sedmi století z fondů Strahovské knihovny. 1. vyd. Praha: Orbis, 1966, 75 s. info
    recommended literature
  • VENCL, Slavomil. České grafické novoročenky : minulost a současnost. Pelhřimov: Nová tiskárna, 2012, 215 s. ISBN 978-80-7415-069-2. Digitalizovaný dokument info
  • NUSKA, Bohumil. Typologie českých renesančních vazeb : Terminologie, slohové určování a datování materiálu : [Autoreferát kand. dis.]. Praha: ČSAV, 1986, 20 l. info
Teaching methods
lectures, discussion, presetations by professionals in the sectors.
Assessment methods
written test.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2020, Winter 2021, Winter 2022, Winter 2024.
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