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Theatre in the Context of the Western Cultural Development I. 1

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207DZA1 ZK 3 2/T Czech
Tutor:
Jan CÍSAŘ, Daniela JOBERTOVÁ
Synopsis:

Theatre in the context of development of western culture 1 is intended for first-year students in all DAMU departments. The lecture familiarizes students with basic features of the main developmental stages of European theatre from classical antiquity to romanticism. Expert lecturers alternate depending on the stage covered.

Prerequisites:
Study Objectives:

To teach students the principles that determined the form of theatre in various historical periods and to give them the societal and artistic context, standing and function of theatre in those periods.

Outline and Syllabus:

Classical antiquity - medieval theatre - renaissance - baroque - classicism - Viennes folk theatre - rococo - the Enlightenment - romanticism

Study materials:

Oscar D.Brockett: Dějiny divadla

N.Davis Evropa - dějiny jednoho kontinentu

Ch.Dawson: Zrození Evropy

V.Cerný: O povaze naší kultury

Other literary works and dramas corresponding to the relevant developmental stages and literature dedicated to various phenomena contained in the list of required literature kept at the DAMU library and on the website of the department of theory and criticism.

Note:
Further information:
This course is an elective for all students of this school
Schedule for winter semester 2009/2010:
06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue
Fri
místnost S201
Hallerův sál

(Karlova 26, Praha 1)

09:00–10:30
(přednášková par. 1)
Thu
Fri
Schedule for summer semester 2009/2010:
The schedule has not yet been prepared
The subject is a part of the following study plans:
Generated on 2010-4-26
Updates of the above given information can be found on http://studijniplany.amu.cz/en/predmet207DZA1.html