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Lecturer(s)
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Fonfárová Vladimíra, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Seminar will run for 7 weeks. 1st - 6th week/3 hours, last week 2 hours. American Dream and a Perfect American Family (Revolutionary Road) Position of Sexual Minorities in Paranoia-Stricken Post-WWII America (A Single Man) Vietnam War: A Time of Unspeakable Horrors and Experiments (Jacob´s Ladder) Preserving Morality: Irish Bigotry-Stricken Society after WWII and Magdalene Asylums (Philomena) Thatcherism and the Unemployment Problem in the North of England (Full Monty) Clash of Cultures: Legacy of the British Empire (East is East)
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Practice exercises, Analysis of a work of art
- Participation in classes
- 20 hours per semester
- Preparation for course credit
- 26 hours per semester
- Term paper
- 30 hours per semester
- Home preparation for classes
- 14 hours per semester
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| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| Students are able to analyse the films and use practical knowledge gained in the cultural studies courses by interconnecting it with audiovisual representation of the anglophone cultures in films. |
| Students are able to analyse the films and use practical knowledge gained in the cultural studies courses by interconnecting it with audiovisual representation of the anglophone cultures in films. |
| teaching methods |
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| Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing) |
| Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing) |
| Practice exercises |
| Practice exercises |
| Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming) |
| Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming) |
| Analysis of a work of art |
| Analysis of a work of art |
| assessment methods |
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| Analysis of seminar paper |
| Analysis of seminar paper |
| Preparation of a presentation, giving a presentation |
| Preparation of a presentation, giving a presentation |
| Preparation of a presentation |
| Preparation of a presentation |
| Systematic observation of the student |
| Systematic observation of the student |
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Recommended literature
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Bordwell, David. On the History of Film Style. Harvard, 1997.
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Chatman, Seymour. Story and Discourse: Narative Structure in Fiction and Film. New York, 1980.
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Nash, Gary B., gen. ed. The American People: Creating a Nation and a Society. New York, 2005.
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Oakland, John. British Civilization: An Introduction. New York, 2011.
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