Outside In: A Personal History of the Brno Department of English Narrated by Don Sparling
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| Title: | Outside In: A Personal History of the Brno Department of English Narrated by Don Sparling |
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| Description: | The book presents a history of the Department of English and American studies at Masaryk University (Faculty of Arts) in Brno. The narrative is based on the methodology of “oral history”. The narrator is Don Sparling, long associated with the department and a former Head. The first chapter covers the foundation by Professor František Chudoba in 1920 and the interwar period. The following chapters deal with three periods: 1945 to 1977 (Don Sparling's arrival in the department); 1977–1989; and the subsequent period down to 2000. The last chapter sums up the history of an important part of life at the department, the Gypsywood Players theatre group. |
| Authors: | Tomáš Kačer (ed.), Renata Kamenická (ed.), Don Sparling |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | English language--Study and teaching (Higher)--Czech Republic |
| Categories: | HISTORY / Study & Teaching |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | The book presents a history of the Department of English and American studies at Masaryk University (Faculty of Arts) in Brno. The narrative is based on the methodology of “oral history”. The narrator is Don Sparling, long associated with the department and a former Head. The first chapter covers the foundation by Professor František Chudoba in 1920 and the interwar period. The following chapters deal with three periods: 1945 to 1977 (Don Sparling's arrival in the department); 1977–1989; and the subsequent period down to 2000. The last chapter sums up the history of an important part of life at the department, the Gypsywood Players theatre group. |
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| ISBN: | 9788021086326 9788021086333 |
