Course: Hermeneutics as Art

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Course title Hermeneutics as Art
Course code KFHS/B367A
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-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Šimsa Martin, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Introduction into hermeneutic philosophy of the art of H. G. Gadamera, P. Ricoeura a U. Eca - exploration and comparison of similarities and differences. Reading, presentation and interpretation of texts. 2. Gadamer I: Hermeneutics and aesthetics 3. Gadamer II: About reading of pictures and buildings I 4. Gadamer III: About reading of pictures and buildings III 5. Gadamer IV: About reading of pictures and buildings IV 6. Ricoeur I: Hermeneutics of narration and time 7. Ricoeur II: Mimésis I, mimésis II, mimésis III 8. Ricoeur III: Hermeneutics of literature 9. Ricoeur IV: Hermeneutics of history 10. Eco I: Hermeneutics and semiotics 11. Eco II: Fiction worlds, copies and fakes 12. Eco III: How to interpret drama, TV series, animals 13. Eco IV: Hermeneutics and the truth 14. Class discussion

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
Familiarization with questions of hermeneutics of the art through three hermeneutic thinkers. Discussion about issues which are connected with their hermeneutics. Ability of asking questions about advantages and disadvantages of individual hermeneutics of the art.
Knowledge of basic characteristics of three hermeneutics of the art. Orientation in their place and mutual relationship. Knowledge of methods of their study. Notion about their advantages and disadvantages.
Prerequisites
None.

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
1. At least 70% attendance 2. Presentation or seminar paper 3. Class discussion
Recommended literature
  • Doležel, L. Heterocosmica. Fikce a možné světy. Karolinum, Praha, 2003. ISBN 80-246-0735-2.
  • Eco, U. Meze interpretace. Praha. Praha, Karolinum, 2005. ISBN 80-246-0740-9.
  • Eco, U. Otevřené dílo. Argo, Praha, 2015. ISBN 9788025711583.
  • Eco, U. Teorie sémiotiky. Praha, 2009. ISBN 978-80-257-0157-7.
  • Gadamer, H. G. Aktualita krásneho (Umenie ako hra, symbol a slávnosť). Archa, 1995.
  • Gadamer, H. G. Člověk a řeč. Praha, 1999. ISBN 80-86005-76-3.
  • GADAMER, H. G. Pravda a metoda I.. Praha, 2010.
  • GADAMER, H. G. Über das Lesen von Bauten und Bildern, GW, Band 8, Ästhetik und Poetik. Tübingen, 1999. ISBN 978-3825221157.
  • P.Ricoeur. Čas a vyprávění III. Praha, 2007. ISBN 80-7298-105-2.
  • P.Ricoeur. Čas a vyprávění II. Praha, 2002. ISBN 80-7298-051-3.
  • P.Ricoeur. Čas a vyprávění I. Praha, 2000. ISBN 80-7298-017-3.
  • P.Ricoeur. Hermeneutics and Human Sciences, Cambridge. 1981.


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