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Lecturer(s)
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Flajšarová Pavlína, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
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Jelínková Ema, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Woock Elizabeth Allyn, Mgr. PhD.
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Course content
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-What is culture? -British educational system -British political parties and elections -British art (film, music, painting, sculpture and architecture) -national sports -women´s rights and voting rights -national parks and environmental protection
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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), Demonstration, Projection (static, dynamic)
- Semestral Work
- 20 hours per semester
- Preparation for the Course Credit
- 22 hours per semester
- Homework for Teaching
- 30 hours per semester
- Attendace
- 28 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of the course is to familiarize students with the basic developmental trends in British culture in the 20th century.
- An understanding of the development of literature and of the main genres in relation to social and cultural changes - An understanding of the specific character of literary representation - An understanding of the connections between the past and the present, mediated by literature - Developing an appreciation for the value of cultural heritage - Acquiring basic literary terminology and Chicago bibliography norms - Greater competence in interpreting literary texts - Greater competence in structuring and writing essays - Developing the ability to take part in a scholarly discussion
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Prerequisites
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Relevant knowledge of English reading and speaking skills.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Essay, Student performance, Systematic Observation of Student
attendence, portfolio
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Recommended literature
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Bordwell, David. (1997). On the History of Film Style. Harvard.
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Hilský, Martin. Současný britský román. Praha.
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Chatman, Seymour. Dohodnuté termíny. Rétorika narativu ve fikci a filmu, kap. "Nový druh filmové adaptace", UP, Olomouc 2000, s. 157-177.
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Procházka, Martin, et al. Slovník spisovatelů: anglická literatura. Praha.
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Sanders, Andrew. (2004). The Short Oxford History of English Literature. Oxford.
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