FJ2MP_FRDR French Crime Fiction

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2007
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Marcela Poučová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Naděžda Krsková, CSc.
Department of French Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Ivana Luklová
Timetable
Thu 16:10–16:55 učebna 56
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
A cross-section through the history of the favourite literary genre. Students are acquainted with the predecessors of the genre, classical and temporary leading authors and with detective stories for children and youth. Besides text analysis, emphasis is given at methodological possibilities offered by detective stories. The output will be a methodologically focused seminar work coming from the reading of recommended authors.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction to the genre problems. 2. Predecessors (Vidocq, Balsac, Hugo, Gaborieu. 3. Classical period (Leroux, Leblanc, Malet, Simenon). 4. “Néo-polar” authors. 5. Contemporary French detective fiction, literary awards, festivals 6. French detective fiction for children and youth 7. Methodological exploitation of detective fiction for children and youth (www. Polar.fle).
Literature
  • BOURDIER, J. Histoire du roman policier. 1.vyd. Paris : Editions de Fallois 1996. 350 s. ISBN 2-877-06-281-13.
  • EVRARD, F. Lire le Roman policier. 1.v. Paris : Dunod 1996. 183 s. ISBN 2-10-002860-X.
  • BLANC, J. - N. Polarville (Images de la ville dans le roman policier). 1. vyd. Lyon : PUF 1991. 287. ISBN 2-7297-0405-1.
  • HUSSON-CASTA, I. Hyper-réel fictionnel et roman policier. Roman, réalités, réalismes. Paris PUF: 1989.
  • BLETON, P. Armes, Larmes, Charmes (sérialité et paralittérature). 1.vyd. Cap-Sainte Ignace (Québec) : Nuit blanche éditeur 1995. 290 s. ISBN 2-921053-39-X.
  • NARCEJAC. Une machine à lire : Le roman policier (Une littérature problème).1.vyd. St.Amand: Denoël / Gouthier 1975. 247s.
  • RECATALA, D.F. Le polar. 1. vyd. Paris: MA éditions 1986. 187 s. ISBN 2-86-676184-7.
  • DEULEUSE, R. Les maîtres du roman policier. 1. vyd. Paris : Bordas 1991. 254 s. ISBN 2-04-199557-2.
  • REUTER, Y. Le roman policier et ses personages. St. Denis: Presses Universitaires de Vincennes 1989.
  • DUBOIS, J. Le roman policier où la modernité. 1. vyd. Paris : Nathan 1992. 235 s. ISBN 2-09-190804-5.
  • KRACAUER, S. Le roman policier. Critique de la politique. 1. vyd. Paris: Payot 1981. 179 s. ISBN 2-228-33890-7.
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Ukončení: písemná seminární práce z vybraného literárního díla
Language of instruction
French
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
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