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Lecturer(s)
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Voždová Marie, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
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Matoušková Jiřina, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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This course covers the following topics from French history: 1/ The concept of hexagon, national symbols, pre-historic France 2/ Gallo-Roman civilization and culture 3/ Merovingian and Carolingian dynasties 4/ Capetian dynasty, the crusades 5/ French Gothic and the Medieval urbanism 6/ The Hundred Years´ War, Joan of Arc, Louis IX of France 7/ Francis I, the Renaissance, the Chateaux of the Loire Valley 8/ Religious wars, Henry IV 9/ Louis XIII and Richelieu, the Baroque 10/ Louis XIV, the Classicism 11/ The fall of the monarchy
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
- Attendace
- 25 hours per semester
- Homework for Teaching
- 50 hours per semester
- Semestral Work
- 25 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The objective of this course is to make the students familiar with the key moments of French history and culture, which will serve as a basis for the lectures in literature and linguistics. The emphasis is put on analysis of literary and specialised texts reflecting important events from history of France. Presentation of the individual topics is complemented with interactive audio-visual materials and the newest specialized literature dealing with the French history and culture.
1/ to acquire an insight in the crucial moments of French history and the character of French culture 2/ to understand the relationships between the historical events, the character of French culture and the development of French literature 3/ to be able to interpret scholarly and artistic texts
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Prerequisites
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None.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Written exam, Student performance, Systematic Observation of Student
The successful completion of this course is conditioned by active participation and fulfillment of all requirements set by the teacher.
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Recommended literature
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Deslais, P. - Ferron, R. (2012). La France, histoire curieuse et insolite. Rennes.
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Duby, G. (2003). Dějiny Francie od počátků po současnost. Praha: Karolinum.
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Ehlers, J. - Muller, H. (2003). Francouzští králové v období středověku:od Oda ke Karlu VIII. (888-1498). Praha.
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Girac-Marinier, C. (2011). Les grandes énigmes de l´histoire de France. Paris.
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Labrunie, G. (2007). L´Histoire de France. Paris.
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Laneyrie-Dagen, N. (1996). Mémoire de la France des origines a l´an 2000. Paris.
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Le Goff, J., Schmitt, J. (2002). Encyklopedie středověku.. Praha: Vyšehrad.
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Maurois, A. (1958). Histoire de la France. Paris: Albin Michel.
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Thomazo, R. (2013). Les grands symboles de l´histoire de France. Paris.
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