R2BP_KCx2 Compulsory reading 2

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2012
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Eva Kudrjavceva Malenová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Mgr. Simona Koryčánková, Ph.D.
Department of Russian Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Mgr. Dagmar Kyselová
Supplier department: Department of Russian Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Prerequisites
A good knowledge of the Russian language.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 70 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/70, only registered: 0/70, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/70
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
On the base of self-reading students familiarize oneself the main works of so-called golden and silver periods of Russian literature; Students will understand the relations between the styles, movements and genres in their historical evolution; they will understand the specificity of Russian modernism and the avant-garde.
Syllabus
  • The syllabus of "Compulsory reading 2":
  • 1. The periodization of Russian literature the latter half of the 19th century to the beginning of the 20th century
  • 2. Realism and positivism – the dominants of the latter half of the 19th century
  • 3. The evolution of Russian prose from natural school, the main literary genres: physiological sketch, story, novel (A. I. Gercen, A. V. Druzhinin, I. S. Turgenev, M. Saltykov-Shchedrin, L. N. Tolstoi, N. Leskov, V. Garshin, V. Korolenko)
  • 4. The specificity of Russian novel (A. Gercen, N. Chernyshevskii, I. Turgenev, I. Goncharov, M. Saltykov-Shchedrin, N. Leskov, F. Dostojevsky, L. N. Tolstoi)
  • 5. The evolution of Russian drama (I. Turgenev, M. Saltykov-Shchedrin, A. Ostrovsky, A. Sukhovo-Kobylin, L. N. Tolstoi, A. P. Chekhov, M. Gorky, D. Merezhkovsky, A. Blok, L. Andreev)
  • 6. The evolution of Russian poetry- realism (N. Nekrasov), pure poetry (F. Tyutchev, A. K. Tolstoi, A. Fet, S. Nadson)
  • 7. The main representatives of Russian criticism (V. Belinsky, A. Gercen, N.Chernyshevsky, N. Dobroliubov, D. Merezhkovsky )
  • 8. F. M. Dostojevsky
  • 9. L. N. Tolstoi
  • 10. A. P. Chekhov
  • 11. The specificity of Russian story and novel at the turn of the 20th cent. (A. Chekhov, M. Gorky, D. Merezhkovsky, I. Bunin, V. Briusov, L. Andreev, A. Remizov)
  • 12. The poetry of Russian modernism and the avant-garde: impresionism, decadence, symbolism, New art, acmeism, futurism (V. Solovyov, D. Merezhkovsky, Z. Gippius, I. Bunin, V. Briusov, K. Balmont, A. Blok, A. Bely, N. Gumilyov, A. Akhmatova, O. Mandelshtam, V. Khlebnikov, M. Mayakovsky, B. Pasternak, M. Tsvetaeva)
Literature
  • Manifesty ruského symbolismu. Edited by Simona Koryčánková - Pavel Klein. 1. vydání. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2006, 115 stran. ISBN 8021042176. info
  • POSPÍŠIL, Ivo. Slovník ruských, ukrajinských a běloruských spisovatelů. 1. vyd. Praha: Libri, 2001, 680 s. ISBN 8072770683. info
  • HLAVÁČEK, Antonín and Jaroslav ŽÁK. Výběr textů z ruské literatury 20. století. 1. vyd. Praha: Univerzita Karlova, 1995, 204 s. ISBN 8071841293. info
  • PAVELKA, Jiří and Ivo POSPÍŠIL. Slovník epoch, směrů, skupin a manifestů. Brno: Georgetown, 1993, 290 s. ISBN 8090160409. info
  • PAROLEK, Radegast and Jiří HONZÍK. Ruská klasická literatura. Vydání I. Praha: Svoboda, 1977, 629 stran. URL info
Teaching methods
Self-reading acording the list of literature (vide infra "Information of the Teacher at the end of the syllabus").
Assessment methods
Written test.
Language of instruction
Russian
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Note related to how often the course is taught: domácí četba.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011.
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