CJ2RC_LLKT Literary Criticism and Textology

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2009
Extent and Intensity
0/5/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. David Kroča, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Naděžda Sieglová, CSc.
Department of Czech Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Nataša Vrbová
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
The subject of Literary Criticism and Textology is designed to help students aquire basic concepts, methods and rules of literary criticism and textology. Students write their own mock review and using the method of critical reading, assess reviews in daily press as well as professinal journals.
Syllabus
  • 1. What is Literary Criticism and what does it serve for. Genres and forms of literary criticism. 2. Reviews. Types of reviews. Examples of reviews both satisfactory and unsatisfactory from the formal point of view. Things to keep in mind when writing a review. 3. Typology of critical approach to a text. 4. Analysis of a chosen review from a professional journal. 5. Introduction to textology: editing a text.
Literature
  • Editor a text : úvod do praktické textologie. Edited by Rudolf Havel - Břetislav Štorek - Jiří Flaišman - Michal Kosák. Vyd. 2. Praha: Paseka, 2006, 182 s. ISBN 8071856533. info
  • HAMAN, Aleš. Nástin dějin české literární kritiky. 1. vyd. Jinočany: H & H, 2000, 131 s. ISBN 8086022633. info
  • GALÍK, Josef. Panorama české literatury :(literární dějiny od počátků do současnosti). Edited by Lubomír Machala - Eduard Petrů. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Rubico, 1994, 547 s. ISBN 80-85839-04-0. info
  • VAŠÁK, Pavel. Textologie :teorie a ediční praxe. Vyd. 1. Praha: Karolinum, 1993, 235 s. ISBN 80-7066-638-2. info
  • Čítanka české literární kritiky. Edited by František Buriánek. Vyd. 1. Praha: Československý spisovatel, 1974, 435 s. URL info
  • ČERNÝ, Václav. Co je kritika, co není a k čemu je na světě. Vyd. 1. V Brně: Blok, 1968, 81 s. URL info
  • NOVÁK, Arne. Kritika literární : metody a směry, zásady a prakse. Druhé vydání. Praha: F. Topič, 1925, 147 stran. URL info
Teaching methods
Form of course: seminar. Students will further develop their literary knowledge and interpretational skills with the aim to communicate with a literary work more efficiently. They will creatively use their knowledge gained not only in contact classes but also in their individual study of recommended literature which they will be able to discuss regularly with their teacher.
Assessment methods
Type of completion: credit Credit requirements: successful writing of a mock review (handed in on deadline). Detailed information concerning the structure of the mock review will be provided by the teacher during the first tutorial.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022.
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