Course: Seminar on Early Modern History J

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Course title Seminar on Early Modern History J
Course code KHI/XDRNJ
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Miller Jaroslav, prof. Mgr. M.A., Ph.D.
  • Prchal Pavlíčková Radmila, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Peřinová Markéta
Course content
Historiography pf Early Modern Period. The aim of this course is to discuss features and main trends of the Czech as well as European historiography in the course of the 16th-18th century. Important topics of the course will be: An Analysis of some key works of early modern historiography and their critical interpretation (Václav Hájek of Libočany, Pavel Stránský, Mikuláš Dačický of Heslov, Bohuslav Balbín, William Camden, Marcin Kromer, Francois Hotman, David Hume, Voltaire etc.); The introduction into the philosophy of history. The discussion will be based on the analysis of historical and philosophical pieces of work. The course will be realized in a form of lectures (theoretical part) and seminars (discussion, text analysis). HF

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
Learning outcomes
The seminar is concerned with the early modern historiography and its typology. Students analyze and interpret the selected Czech and European historiographical texts (Vico, Stránský, Balbín, stadial historiography, Camden etc.)
Ability to use key works of early modern historiography for historical research.
Prerequisites
The basic knowledge of the political, confessional and cultural contexts.

Assessment methods and criteria
Essay, Seminar Work

activity in the seminar text reading essay
Recommended literature
  • František Kutnar. (1973). Přehledné dějiny českého a slovenského dějepisectví I.. Praha.


Study plans that include the course
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Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): History with Emphasis of Education Aspects (BB23) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
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Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): History with Emphasis of Education Aspects (BB22) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): History with Emphasis of Education Aspects (BB20) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): History with Emphasis of Education Aspects (BB19) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter