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Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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1. Familiarity with the literature, sources for the history of clothing, interdisciplinary approaches to the history of clothing 2. Basic compenents of clothing in the Middle Ages, clothing in the Czech lands in the early medieval period. Clothing culture of Great Moravia and Premyslid Bohemia. 3. Clothing in the Bohemian lands in the High and Late Middle Ages (clothing culture during the reign of Luxembourg and the Hussite Wars). 4. Clothing as a sign, semiotic function of clothing, clothing as a means of non-verba communication. Medieval clothing in Europe; clothing accessories, hairstyles, headgear, footwear; fashion transfers, local specifics of clothing.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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unspecified, unspecified, unspecified, unspecified
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Learning outcomes
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Facultative course " Clothing in the period of Middle Ages" introduces students to history of European clothing in the period of Middle Ages , specially focussing on the area of central Europe and the Lands of Bohemian Crown. The course also presents students with historical resources which might be used for the study of history of clothing, further with approaches, ways of interpretation and information value of particular types of resources for history of fashion and clothing. The course provides summary of current research on history of clothing which stands between history of material culture, history of daily life, cultural and historical anthropology, historical sociology, history of mentalitities and others.
Students will get knowledge about clothes as a special part of material culture which enables us assemble a picture about a way of life of human society in particular historical stages. Students will learn about approaches to material, written and visual historical resources which might be used for the study of history of clothing, with basic literature on the topic and especially with interdiciplinary approaches to history of clothing.
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Prerequisites
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None
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Assessment methods and criteria
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unspecified
Active participation at classes, production of a short paper, final essay
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Recommended literature
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BRAVERMANOVÁ, Milena - LUTOVSKÝ, Michal. Hroby, hrobky a pohřebiště českých knížat a králů. Praha, 2001.
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GRAUS, František. Český obchod se suknem ve 14. a počátkem 15. století. Praha, 1950.
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KYBALOVÁ, Ludmila. Dějiny odívání. Středověk. Praha, 2001.
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KYBALOVÁ, Ludmila. Renesance. Dějiny odívání. PRAHA, 1996.
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LE GOFF, Jacques - SCHMITT, Jean-Claude. Encyklopedie středověku. Praha, 2008.
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LE GOFF, Jacques - TRUONG, Nicolas. Tělo ve středověké kultuře. Praha, 2006.
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NACHTMANNOVÁ, Alena - KLAPETKOVÁ, Olga edd. Oděv v Čechách ve středověku a raném novověku. Praha, 2016. ISBN 978-80-86516-83-7.
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SKARLANTOVÁ, Jana. Od fíkového listu k džínům. Praha, 1999.
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THIEL, Erika. Geschichte des Kostüms. Berlin, 1963.
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WAGNER, Eduard - MUDRA, Miroslav. Středověk. Doba předhusitská a husitská. Oděvy, zbroj, zbraně. Praha, 2006.
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