Course: Czech Aesthetics

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Course title Czech Aesthetics
Course code KPF/B113
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory, Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Řebíková Barbora, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Kolář Martin, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Czech aesthetics and on Czech territory, multilingualism and ethnicity, departmental aesthetics in German Enlightenment, pre-romanticism and romanticism 2. Palacky aesthetics and aesthetic thinking in the Czech language - Jan Kollár, Pavel Josef Safarik, Karol Kuzmány 3. Bernard Bolzano 4. Aesthetic thinking in art criticism - Karel Havlicek Borovsky, Jan Neruda 5. The Czech herbartism, Josef Durdík, Miroslav Tyrše aesthetics and its application in the ideas of Sokol 6. Otakar Hostinský between departmental aesthetics and critical practice 7. F. X. Salda 8. Otakar Zich - protostrukturalismus 9. Individuality in agreement or conflict with tradition - Karel Svoboda, Nejedlý, Emil Utitz 10. The Czech structuralism - Prague Linguistic Circle and the emergence of structural poetics and aesthetics 11. Czech structuralism in the 40s 12. neostructuralism in Czechoslovakia and in exile

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified, unspecified, unspecified
Learning outcomes
The aim of the aesthetics course is to get acquainted with division of the aesthetic issues into the fields of general aesthetics, general art theory, and the theory of extra-artistic aesthetics, with basic categories of aesthetic thinking, and especially with aesthetic exploration of arts. In this sphere, it informs about the origin, existence, and reception of an artwork, and about a general view of developmental processes in arts.
The gained capabilities constitute an encompassment and an aquirement of knowledge and experience in the given field of study, they result from a concrete annotation of the subject and are aimed at a profile´s fulfilment of the graduate of the given field of study.
Prerequisites
Aesthetics II

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
report and seminar work 5-6 pages
Recommended literature
  • BAYEROVÁ, Marie. Bernard Bolzano. Evropský rozměr jeho filosofického myšlení. Praha, 1994. ISBN 80-7007-053-6.
  • FOGLAROVÁ, Eva. Estetika Františka Palackého. Praha, 1984. ISBN 80-7106-217-0.
  • GRYGAR, Mojmír. Terminologický slovník českého strukturalismu: obecné pojmy estetiky a teorie umění: strukturalismus, struktura, vývoj umění, estetická funkce, norma, hodnota, znak, význam, osobnost, sémantické gesto. Brno, 1999. ISBN 80-86055-61-2.
  • HLOBIL, Tomáš. Výuka dobrého vkusu jako státní zájem. Praha, 2011. ISBN 978-80-87258-48-4.
  • HOSTINSKÝ, Otakar. O hudbě. Praha, 1961.
  • HOSTINSKÝ, Otakar. Studie a kritiky. Praha, 1974.
  • CHVATÍK, Květoslav. Člověk a struktury: kapitoly z neostrukturálnív poetiky a estetiky. Praha, 1996. ISBN 80-202-0583-7.
  • JANKOVIČ, Milan. Cesty za smyslem literárního díla. Praha, 2005. ISBN 80-246-1013-2.
  • JŮZL, Miloš., HOSTINSKÝ, Otakar. Kapitoly z českého dějepisu umění 1., 2.. Praha, 1987.
  • KOŘALKA, Jiří. František Palacký. Praha. ISBN 80-7203-125-2.
  • LORENZOVÁ, Helena. Hra na krásný život. Estetika v českých zemích mezi lety 1760?1860. Praha, 2005. ISBN 80-86791-29-7.
  • MACURA, Vladimír. Znamení zrodu. České národní obrození jako kulturní typ. Jinočany, 1995. ISBN 80-85787-74-1.
  • ŠALDA, F. X. O poezii. Praha, 1970.
  • ŠALDA, F. X. Z období Zápisníku. Praha, 1987.
  • VODIČKA, F. Struktura vývoje. Studie literárněhistorické. Praha, 1998. ISBN 80-86019-63-2.
  • ZICH, O. Estetika dramatického umění. Praha, 1986.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Philosophy (A14) Category: Philosophy, theology - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Human Studies focused Aesthetics (A14) Category: Philosophy, theology 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer