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Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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1-2. Historical Overview of German Settlement in the Czech Lands with an Emphasis on Western Bohemia 3. Issues of New Settlement in the Borderlands, the Identity of Current Inhabitants (with Specific Cases from Western Bohemia) 4. Changes in the Attitudes of the Czech Population towards Expulsion and Sudeten German Culture from the 1950s to the Present 5. Czech and Sudeten German Societies Preserving "Sites of Memory" in Western Bohemia, Their Activities, and Interactions 6. A Walk through Locations Associated with the Activities of German Educational, Cultural, and Sports Institutions in Pilsen 7. German Names of Western Bohemian Cities, Towns, Rivers, Mountains, and Ranges 8-9. Dialects, Ethnography, and Folklore of the German Population in Western Bohemia 10. The So-called "Heimatstil" in Regional Literature, Architecture, and Visual Arts in Western Bohemia 11-12. Notable German Personalities from Western Bohemia (Presentation of Seminar Papers) 13. Conclusion and Course Evaluation
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture supplemented with a discussion, Textual studies, Seminar, Field trip
- Attendance on a field trip (number of real hours - maximum 8h/day)
- 10 hours per semester
- Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40)
- 32 hours per semester
- Contact hours
- 16 hours per semester
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| previous KNJ/DČN course recommended |
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| to read and translate German text with the help of a dictionary |
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| to describe local specifics of the German speaking minority development in West Bohemia |
| to identify and to describe major places associated with the German minority social life in Pilsen |
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| to prepare a biographically focused paper on a personality of Czech Germans |
| to critically interpret primary and secondary literature on the topic |
| to identify and to translate German equivalents of significant cities, towns, mountain ranges and waters in West Bohemia |
| to understand basics of the Sudeten German dialect |
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| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
| Interactive lecture |
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| Field trip |
| Individual study |
| Students' portfolio |
| Seminar classes |
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| Continuous assessment |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
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| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Seminar work |
| Skills demonstration during practicum |
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Recommended literature
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DOMANICKÝ, P. (ed.). Plzeň. Průvodce architekturou města od počátku 19. století do současnosti. Plzeň, 2013. ISBN 978-80-7211-433-7.
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FINK, R. Hans Watzlik. Sein Werk im Spiegel der Zeiten. Hamburg, 2020. ISBN 978-3-347-08064-5.
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FREISLEBEN, A. Des Lebens Lauf: Volkskunde und Brauchtum im ehemaligen Bezirk Tachau im südlichen Egerland. Ulm/Donau, 2001. ISBN 3-87336-179-5.
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FREISLEBEN, A. Volskunde und Brauchtum aus dem südlichen Egerland und dem Oberpfälzer Wald. Band II, "Von Neujahr bis Silvester". Altenmarkt, 2009.
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Karel ŘEHÁČEK. Češi a Němci na jihozápadě Čech 1880-1938. Plzeň, 2002. ISBN 80-901379-9-7.
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KIEFNER, R. (Hg.). Liedergruß aus dem Egerland, Böhmerwald, Erzgebirge. Lieder, die im Heimatkreis Bischofteinitz gesungen wurden. Brunslar, 1973.
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KOVAŘÍK, D. Proměny českého pohraničí v letech 1958-1960: demoliční akce v českém pohraničí se zřetelem k vývoji od roku 1945. Brno, 2006. ISBN 80-7285-078-4.
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MAIDL, V. Aus dem Böhmerwald. Deutschsprachige Erzähler. Passau, 1999. ISBN 3-88849-029-4.
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ŘEHÁČEK, K. Svůj k svému? Česká menšina na jihozápadě Čech 1880-1938. Praha, 2023. ISBN 978-80-87646-33-5.
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STURM, H. Ortslexikon der böhmischen Länder 1910-1965. München, 1995. ISBN 3-486-51762-7.
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Václav HOUŽVIČKA; Lukáš NOVOTNÝ (edd.). Otisky historie v regionálních identitách obyvatel pohraničí: sebeidentifikace a vzájemné vnímání Čechů a Němců v přímém sousedství. Praha, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7330-109-5.
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Zdeněk VEJVODA; Marta ULRYCHOVÁ; Jiří TRAXLER. Plzeňsko v lidové písni II. Antologie historických zápisů hudebniho folklóru 19. a 20. století. Praha, 2015. ISBN 978-80-87112-70-0.
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ZEMAN, L.; KONŮPEK, J a kol. Heimatstil. Architektura ve službách vlasti a národa: specifické rysy architektury v česko-německém pohraničí. Loket, 2021. ISBN 978-80-906866-8-7.
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