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Course: Basic of editing practice 1

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Course title Basic of editing practice 1
Course code KHI/YZE1
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Šimková Ema, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Oppeltová Jana, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Peřinová Markéta
Course content
Seminars will be focused on editing practice of medieval diplomatic and codicological texts, emphasis will be on principles used in the most important editions of Czech provenience (Codex diplomaticus et epistoralis Regni Bohemiae, Codex diplomaticus et epistolaris Moraviae, Regesta diplomatica nec non epistolaria Bohemiae et Moraviae, Regesta diplomatica nec non epistolaria Bohemiae et Moraviae aetatis Venceslai IV., Czech archive, Monumenta Vaticana, editiong of official books and literary manuscripts Fontes rerum Bohemicarum). Practical introduction with different editing principles will be followed with work on edition of medieval text. This will include texts in Latin, German and Czech based on language preferences of students, emphasis will be especially on Czech late medieval texts.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Training in job and motor Skils
  • Attendace - 26 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 25 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Aim of the course is to teach students fundamental editions of medieval primary sources of Czech provenience so they will be able to use maximum information from those editions. Familiarization with editions of diplomatic and codicological material character should be inspiration for choosing its own editing principles for publishing of still unpublished medieval primary source which will be the main intention of the course.
Student is able to work with fundamental editions of medieval diplomatic and codicological primary sources of Czech provenience. Student will show the ability to orient in different editions, to find answers on given questions and be able to explain editing principles. Improvement of palaeographical knowledge of reading Latin, German and Latin medieval texts. Student is able to prepare edition of unpublished late medieval text including footnotes.
Prerequisites
Palaeographical experience of level of completion of course Palaeography of Antiquity and Middle Ages. Knowledge of basics of Latin and German.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance, Seminar Work

Attendance at least 90% including doing assessments. Handing in edition of medieval primary source in agreed length.
Recommended literature
  • (1995). Návrh zásad k obnovenému vydávání Archivu českého. Praha.
  • DAŇHELKA, Jiří. Směrnice pro vydávání starších českých textů. , Husitský Tábor 8, 1985, s. 285-301.
  • FLAIŠMAN, Jiří, KOSÁK, Michal, HAVEL, Rudolf, ŠTOREK, Břetislav (eds.). (2006). Editor a text. Úvod do praktické textologie. Praha.
  • FRIEDRICH, Gustav. Codex diplomaticus regni Bohemiae. , Zprávy Zemského archivu I, 1906, s. 96-108.
  • KALOUSEK, Josef. O vydávání Archivu českého. , Zprávy Zemského archivu I, 1906, s. 109-130.
  • KOPIČKOVÁ, Božena. Regesta Bohemiae et Moraviae aetatis Venceslai IV. Novelizovaná směrnice k vydávání ediční řady. , Archivní časopis 56, 2006, s. 286-291.
  • MARÁZ, Karel. Aktuální stav prací na edici Český diplomatář. , Archivní časopis 51, 2001, s. 50-51.
  • MARÁZ, Karel. Codex diplomaticus et epistolaris regni Bohemiae - zamyšlení nad časovým rozsahem, obsahem a koncepcí osmého dílu (1306-1310). Aktuální stav prací. , Archivní časopis 49, 1999, s. 153-170. Opravy a doplňky. s. 266-267.
  • NECHUTOVÁ, Jana. (2002). Středověká latina. Praha.
  • PÁTKOVÁ, Hana. O regestech. , Archivní časopis 47, 1997, s. 65-73.
  • PÁTKOVÁ, Hana. O regestech II. Edice.. , Archivní časopis 48, 1998, s. 225-235.
  • THUMSER, Mathias, TANDECKI, Janusz, HECKMANN, Dieter (eds.). (2001). Edition deutschprachiger Quellen aus dem Ostseeraum (14.-16. Jahrhundert). Toruń.
  • VAŠÁK, Pavel. (1980). Metody určování autorství. Praha.
  • VAŠÁK, Pavel. (1993). Textologie a ediční praxe. Praha.
  • VIDMANOVÁ, Anežka. K vydávání latinských textů české provenience ze 14. a 15. století. , Husitský Tábor 8, 1985, s. 271-283.


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