| Course title | Aesthetics 2 |
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| Course code | KMU/ESTE2 |
| Organizational form of instruction | Lecture + Seminar |
| Level of course | Bachelor |
| Year of study | not specified |
| Semester | Summer |
| Number of ECTS credits | 4 |
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Status of course | Compulsory |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
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| Course content |
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1. Aesthetics of the Early Middle Ages, St. Augustine 2. Aesthetics of the High Middle Ages, with an emphasis on the views of Thomas Aquinas 3. Renaissance aesthetics and art theory: societal transformation and its manifestation in the realm of art and aesthetic reception 4. 17th-century aesthetics: French Classicism, philosophers 5. The English School of Taste in the 18th century, aesthetics in France 6. The relevance of German philosophers to aesthetics, the establishment of the discipline by Baumgarten, the systematic development of aesthetics by Kant 7. Early Romanticism 8. 19th-Century Idealist Aesthetics 9. Formalist Aesthetics with an Emphasis on Hanslick and Hostinský 10. Trends in 20th-Century Aesthetics: Structuralism and Phenomenology, Psychological Aesthetics, Marxism 11. Analytical Aesthetics and New Trends in Aesthetics 12. Aesthetics in Bohemia from the 18th to the 20th Century
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training)
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| Learning outcomes |
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The lectures depict the beginnings of thinking on art and beauty in the ancient Greece and Rome. They concentrate on the most important aesthetic categories that predetermined the way the western aesthetic tradition conceptualizes issues of art up to now.
The students will get basic knowledge of the history of European aesthetics including main categories. |
| Prerequisites |
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None.
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| Assessment methods and criteria |
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Mark
Attendance (3 absences maximum) and active participation, review of a chosen publication, reliable knowledge of problematics in the amount of lectured issues and obligatory literature. |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Musicology (2024) | Category: Theory and history of arts | 2 | Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Musicology (2026) | Category: Theory and history of arts | 2 | Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Musicology (2019) | Category: Theory and history of arts | 2 | Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Musicology (2026) | Category: Theory and history of arts | 2 | Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Musicology (2024) | Category: Theory and history of arts | 2 | Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Musicology (2019) | Category: Theory and history of arts | 2 | Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Musicology (2024) | Category: Theory and history of arts | 2 | Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Musicology (2026) | Category: Theory and history of arts | 2 | Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Musicology (2019) | Category: Theory and history of arts | 2 | Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Musicology (2022) | Category: Theory and history of arts | 2 | Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer |