Course: Dutch Literature Written in Latine

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Course title Dutch Literature Written in Latine
Course code NIZ/3NLPL
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Engelbrechtová Jana, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
During the term, several important Latin writing Dutch authors will be presented. The course has the following lessons: 1. Introduction into Latin literature from the Low Countries 2. Magister Nivardus, Ysengrimus (1148/9) 3. Desiderius Erasmus, Laus Stultitiae (1509) 4. Guillelmus Gnapheus, Acolastus (1529) 5. Janus Secundus, Basia (1541) 6. Hugo Grotius, Mare Liberum (1609) 7. Constantijn Huygens, Otia (1625) 8. Petrus Burmannus Secundus, Poemata (1746) 9. Jacobus Henrik Hoeufft, Pericula Poetica (1783) 10. Petrus Hofman Peerlkamp, Carmina (1843) 11. Johannes van Leeuwen, Fasti Hollandici (1864) 12. Michael Pratensis Oirschotanus, Carmina varia selecta (2nd half 20th century)

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
In the 16th and 17th century, many Dutch and Flemish scholars wrote literature in Latin, then being the main internatonal language. During the course, the students will make acquaintance with important Latin writing Dutch writers.
After having finished the course, the students will have a fair survey of the most importnat Latin writing Dutch and Flemish authors.
Prerequisites
None.

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Active participation in the lessons, maximum absence of two lessons during the term.
Recommended literature


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Dutch Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer