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History of Culture

History of Culture
115-0325/01
čeština History of Culture
115-0325/02
čeština History of Culture
115-0325/03
čeština

Summary

The content of the subject summarizes cultural historical connections of the origin and development of architecture, fine and applied art from primeval times till the present. The main goal is to teach to perceive the continuity of art development with the development of social life and the thinking of society, to introduce fundamental characters of the particular periods and their pieces, which essentially influenced the development of European and even worldwide cultural events. The main emphasis is placed especially on Czech art and cultural trends. The subject supports forming the graduate’s profile for promoting cultural values. The subject has an cross-disciplinary character, the overlaps apply especially to aesthetics, literature, history, philosophy etc.

Literature

SMITH, Bonnie G., Van De MIEROOP, Marc, Richard von GLAHN and Kris LANE. Sources of Crossroads and Cultures, Volume I: To 1450: A History of the World's Peoples. London: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2012. ISBN 978-0312559854 .
SMITH, Bonnie G., Van De MIEROOP, Marc, Richard von GLAHN and Kris LANE. Crossroads and Cultures, Volume II: Since 1300: A History of the World's Peoples. London: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2012. ISBN 978-0312442149 .

Advised literature

COFFIN, Judith, STACEY, Robert, Joshua COLE and Carol SYMES. Western Civilizations: Their History & Their Culture. 17th ed. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2011. ISBN 978-0393934816 .


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Language of instruction čeština, čeština, čeština
Code 115-0325
Abbreviation DEJK
Course title History of Culture
Coordinating department Department of Management
Course coordinator Mgr. Olga Majerechová