- Inter-faculty Studies in Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
- Bachelor's degree, first cycle programme, Computer Science
- Bachelor's degree, first cycle programme, Mathematics
- Master's degree, second cycle programme, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
- Master's degree, second cycle programme, Computer Science
- Master's degree, second cycle programme, Mathematics
Culture of the countries of the region in the European context- Czech Republic, Slovakia 3224-EURCZECH-OG
The classes are focusing on on specific problems of Czech and Slovak culture:
1. Czech nostalgy
2. Philosopher Jan Patočka about Europe and modern civilisation
3. Illusion of Slavic unity – critic of panslavism by Václav Černý
4. Milan Kundera – Weltliteratur, The Stolen West and Russia
5. Leoš Janáček, Bohuslav Martinů
6. Playwriter Václav Havel
7. Culture of Czech emigration after 1948, Josef Škvorecký
8. Pavel Tigrid’s Testimony
9. Polish-Czech-Slovak Solidarity
10. Death in Czech culture
11. Holocaust in Slovakia – the responsibility of intellectuals
12. Closed Slovakia vs. open Slovakia
13. On the trails of Zipser Germans
14. Ripellino’s Magic Prague
15. Jan Saudek
Type of course
Course coordinators
Assessment criteria
Condition of admission to examinations is compulsory attendance in the courses (according to Principles of studies at Faculty of Applied Linguistics).
Courses will consist of discussion about scheduled literature or material presented by tutor in form of presentation. Active participation in discussion means that student contributes to discussion during at least 50% classes.
Oral examination will contain two questions about material presented during course.
Final assessment depends on:
Active and factual participation in discussion during course (40%).
Oral examination containing two questions (60%).
(comprehensive answer to one question = 30%, partial answer to one question = 15%).
Assessment range:
0%-49% - 2
50%-60% - 3
61%-70% - 3+
71%-80% - 4
81%-90% - 4+
91%-100% - 5
Additional knowledge - 5+
Bibliography
Byrtek K., Kwartalnik "Svědectví" - czechosłowacki most do demokracji, „Zeszyty Prasoznawcze” 52 (2009), nr 1-2, s. 139-159.
Chmel R., Kompleks słowacki : eseje, Kraków 2014.
Czaplińska J., Filipowicz M., W poszukiwaniu austronostalgii w czeskiej pamięci subiektywnej, „Bohemistyka” 20 (2020), nr 1, s. 115-130.
K.M. Gauß, Niemcy na peryferiach Europy : wędrówki przez Litwę, Spisz i brzegiem Morza Czarnego, Wołowiec 2008.
Havel V., Utwory sceniczne, Warszawa 2016.
Kamiński Ł., Blažek P., Majewski G., Ponad granicami : historia Solidarności Polsko-Czechosłowackiej, Wrocław 2019.
R. Kulmiński, Śmierć w Czechach : wizja śmierci w prozie czeskiej 1945-1989, Warszawa 2008.
Kundera M., Kubuś i jego Pan : hołd w trzech aktach dla Denisa Diderota, Warszawa 2000.
Kundera M. et al., Zachód porwany : eseje i polemiki, Wrocław 1984.
Kundera M., Zasłona : esej w siedmiu częściach, Warszawa 2006.
Laignel-Lavastine A., Duchy Europy : wokół dzieła i myśli Czesława Miłosza, Jana Patočki i Istvána Bibó, Sejny 2012.
Lipták Ľ., Słowacy : stulecie dłuższe niż sto lat, Kraków 2019.
P. Millati, Fotograf Jan Saudek w dwóch odsłonach, „Bliza : kwartalnik artystyczny” 2012, nr 3 (12), s. 254-266.
Nawrocki W., Václav Černý o zwodniczych ułudach panslawizmu, „Studia Słowianoznawcze” 2 (2001), s. 7-45.
M.A. Pędziwol, "Nestor" - Pavel Tigrid (1917-2003), „Zeszyty Historyczne” (2003), nr 146, s. 137-156.
Przez granicę : Polacy – Czesi w XX wieku na łamach „Karty”, red. K. Wittels, Warszawa 2016.
Ripellino A.M., Praga magiczna, Warszawa 2021.
B. Suchoń-Chmiel, Spóźnione spowiedzi czyli autobiografie uwikłanych w historię pisarzy słowackich XX wieku, Kraków 2007.
Tarajło-Lipowska Z., Historia literatury czeskiej. Zarys, Wrocław 2010.
J. Vogel, Janaczek, Kraków 1983.
Additional information
Information on level of this course, year of study and semester when the course unit is delivered, types and amount of class hours - can be found in course structure diagrams of apropriate study programmes. This course is related to the following study programmes:
- Inter-faculty Studies in Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
- Bachelor's degree, first cycle programme, Computer Science
- Bachelor's degree, first cycle programme, Mathematics
- Master's degree, second cycle programme, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
- Master's degree, second cycle programme, Computer Science
- Master's degree, second cycle programme, Mathematics
Additional information (registration calendar, class conductors, localization and schedules of classes), might be available in the USOSweb system: