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Last update: Mgr. Marek Suchý, Ph.D. (21.01.2022)
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Last update: Mgr. Eva Švancarová (18.08.2021)
This course is specifically designed for 1st grade students of Liberal Arts and Humanities programme, therefore on-line registration is disabled.
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Last update: Mgr. František Kalenda, Ph.D. (06.02.2020)
1. Different perspectives of the study of History and historian’s craft.
2. Church and society from Late Antiquity to Middle Ages. -> 3. Reformation, secularization, anticlericalism.
4. From Ancient Rome to feudalism, absolutism and centralization. -> 5. Nation state, modern democracy and universalism, totalitarian state.
6. From Ancient “polis” to emergence of Medieval city. Culture, self-government, city states (Venice, Genoa, Hanseatic League). -> 7. Industrialization, urbanization, emergence of modern metropolis (London). Immigration, hygiene.
8. Rural society, time and spirituality (survival of paganism). -> 9. Impacts of industrialization: population loss, traditionalism.
10. From ancient education to monasteries, cathedral schools and emergence of universities. -> 11. Scientific revolution and enlightenment. Modern education. 12. Essay
Mandatory reading COLEMAN, Janet. A History of Political Thought: From the Middle Ages to Renaissance. Hoboken: Blackwell, 2000. DEANESLY, Margaret. A History of The Medieval Church 590–1500. London: Routledge, 2005. POUNDS, Norman J. G., The Medieval City. Westport: Greenwood Publishing Group, 2005. Suggested reading ANDERSON, Benedict. Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism. London: Verso, 2016. BLOCH, Marc. Feudal Society, Volume 2: Social Classes and Political Organization. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1961. DEANE, Jennifer K. A History of Medieval Heresy and Inquisition. Lanham: Rowman and Littlefield 2011. FERRO, Marc. Colonization: A Global History. London: Routledge, 2005. GELLNER, Ernst. Nations and nationalism. Oxford: Blackwell, 2006. Hobsbawm, E. J., Nations and Nationalism since 1870: Programme, Myth, Reality. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. HOBSBAWM, Eric. The Age of Revolution: 1789-1848. New York: Mentor, 1962. HOLLISTER, Charles Warren. Roots of the western tradition: a short history of the ancient world. 5th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1991. JUDT, Tony, SNYDER, Timothy. Thinking the Twentieth Century: Intellectuals and Politics in the Twentieth Century. London: William Heinemann 2012. KUHN, Thomas S. The Structure of Scientific Revolutions. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1962. PIRENNE, Henri. Medieval Cities: Their Origins and the Revival of Trade. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1974. SOUTHERN, R.W. The Making of the Middle Ages. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1992. ZAFIROVSKI, Milan. The Enlightenment and Its Effects on Modern Society. New York: Springer, 2010. ZIEGLER, Philip. The Black Death. London: Penguin Books 1998. |
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Last update: Mgr. František Kalenda, Ph.D. (20.02.2021)
Evaluation will consist of final essay written on one of the previously announced topics. |