Interculturality of Slovene territory

The course Interculturality of the Slovene territory consists of lectures and a seminar.
Lectures cover two problem areas:
- Slovene cultural history and the social, (geo)political, economic changes in the Slovene territory in the light of interculturality (lecture and seminar) and
- Slovene language and literature in an intercultural position (lecture).

The following subjects will be analysed more in detail:

- selected topics in Slovene cultural history, the most important turning points in the Slovene history, and their influence on the development in an intercultural perspective;
- the historical and current regional division of the Slovene territory, regional development;
- the situation of minorities in Slovenia, the situation of the Slovene minority in the neighboring States; the migration policy and integration in the Slovene society (compared to the situation in Europe and in a broader social perspective);
- Slovene media in the past and present; the influence of new media on society, culture and science;
- cultural institutions, cultural policy, institutional and non-institutional culture
and
- the Slovene political, legal and educational system, healthcare and social security, economic development.

- the history of Slovene in translations;
- the function of translation in the development of (standard) Slovene and the development of Slovene literature; key translations from the tenth century onwards;
- the function of translation in promoting Slovene literary and broader cultural production in the past and today
and
- the function of translation in establishing standard Slovene language norms.

In the seminar, the students prepare a short essay and take some guided tours (cultural monuments of Ljubljana, National and University Library, theatre performance etc.

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-Toporišič, Jože: Slovenski knjižni jezik I, 1965, str. 52–59 COBISS.SI-ID - 299521; Slovenski knjižni jezik II, 1966, str. 7–82 COBISS.SI-ID - 4864000; Slovenski knjižni jezik III, 1967, str. 7–40 COBISS.SI-ID - 28537089; Slovenski knjižni jezik IV, 1970, str. 7–33. COBISS.SI-ID - 28537345
-Ahačič, Kozma: Zgodovina misli o jeziku in književnosti na Slovenskem: protestantizem. Ljubljana: Založba ZRC, 2007, str. 15–68, 257–282, 319–355. COBISS.SI-ID - 234826496
-Pogorelec, Breda: Zgodovina slovenskega knjižnega jezika. Ljubljana: Založba ZRC, Založba FF 2011. COBISS.SI-ID - 256119808
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Žigon, Tanja, Karin Almasy in Andrej Lovšin, 2017: Vloga in pomen prevajanja učbenikov v 19. stoletju. Kulturnozgodovinski in jezikovni vidiki. Ljubljana: Znanstvena založba FF. COBISS.SI-ID - 288412928
-Štih, Peter in Bojan Balkovec (ur.): Migracije in slovenski prostor od antike do danes. Ljubljana: ZZDS 2010 (izbrana poglavja). COBISS.SI-ID - 252587520
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-Internet resources on Slovene political, legal, healthcare, social, educational, and business institutions.
Material prepared by the teacher.

For their home reading, students have to select at least seven works from the reading list provided by the lecturer.