Selected in Topics in History of Dance A1

Subject guarantor:

Dorota GREMLICOVÁ

Name of lecturer(s):

Dorota GREMLICOVÁ

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

The lecture should expand knowledge acquired in the courses Survey of the HIstory of Dance and Ballet and Survey of the History of Ballet in the Czech Lands focusing on component issues of dance of the first half of the 20th century.

Mode of study:

presentation, discussion, text analyses

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Completion of ''Survey of the History of Dance and Ballet„ and “Survey of the History of Ballet in Bohemia" are required.

Recommended optional programme components:

No elective requirements.

Course contents:

Course content originates in the lecture focus; Modern Dance trends or the History of Ballet in the 20th Century. See the detailed syllabus there.

Recommended or required reading:

Martin, John: Modern Dance, New York 1972.

Brandenburg, Hans: Der moderne Tanz, München 1921.

Fokin, Michail: Protiv těčenija, Moskva 1962.

Gremlicová, Dorota: taneční umění na scénách NOvého německého divadla v Praze /Die Tanzkunst am Neuen deutschen Theater Prag (1888-1938), Praha 2002.

Thomas, Helen: Dance, Modernity and Culture, London, New York 1995.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

Lecture

Assessment methods and criteria:

Credit is awarded based on:

participation in lectures, reading the assigned literature.

During the course, reading the assigned literature, participation in lectures and independent study are required.

Conditions for successfull completion of the course: participation in lectures, reading of required literature.

Course web page:

Note:

Lecture topic: Modern Dance Trends 1

Schedule for winter semester 2012/2013:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2012/2013:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Obor Choreografie (Bc) (compulsory optional subject)
• Obor Taneční věda (Bc) (compulsory optional subject)