UCJIT336 Italian Culture 2

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2019
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
dott. Giorgio Cadorini, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
dott. Giorgio Cadorini, Ph.D.
Institute of Foreign Languages – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The course is dedicated to the influence of Italian cultural traditions on European culture since the 13th century. The seminar completes the knowledge achieved in the course called Italian history and culture. It presents the most important personalities in the fields of art, architecture and music. The course is divided in two semesters.
Syllabus
  • 1. Baroque in the Habsburg monarchy and its Italian models.
    2. The variation of Italian principles in the Czech Baroque art
    3. Italians in the economy and social life of Czech towns
    4. Italian baroque music in the Czech environment
    5. Italian opera companies in European countries
    6. Paris and Vienna under the influence of Italian opera
    7. Italian musicians in different European countries
    8. The influence of Italian conservatories on European musical life
    9. Czech classicism under the Italian influence
    10. Czech artists in Italy
    11. Czech classicism follows the Italian cultural heritage
    12. Italian opera in the 19th century and its presence in Europe
Language of instruction
Italian
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Obligatory attendance, a paper or an essay. Final exam.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2013, Summer 2014, Summer 2016, Summer 2018, Summer 2020, Summer 2021.
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