CJ2MP_LKS2 Chapters from World Literature 2

Faculty of Education
Spring 2010
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Ivan Němec (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Naděžda Sieglová, CSc.
Department of Czech Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Nataša Vrbová
Timetable
Tue 18:00–19:40 učebna 10
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 objective of the subject is to provide students with selected chapters of world literature from the beginning till the 20th century. The development of the particular literature in a certain period enables them to compare it with the history of Czech literature. Students will get a deeper knowledge of literary trends and movements in world literature, as well as of the specific nature of their poetics. They will further develop and use their interpretational skills in order to communicate with a literary work more effectively.
Syllabus
  • 1/ Classicism; genres and their hierarchy, representatives 2/ World prose before the French Revolution 3/ New Age Novels 4/ Sentimentalism 5/ Romantic period 6/ Realism, major authors and works in the 19th century 7/ Development of the world realistic novels 8/ European literatures at the beginning of the 20th century 9/ European literatures after WWII 10/ Authors of the world literature represented in the basic school textbooks
Literature
  • Od Poea k postmodernismu : proměny americké prózy. Edited by Martin Hilský - Jan Zelenka. Vydání tohoto souboru prvn. Praha: Odeon, 1993, 516 stran. ISBN 8020704590. info
  • Slovník světových literárních děl. Edited by Vladimír Macura. Vyd. 2. Praha: Odeon, 1989, 459 s. ISBN 8020700048. info
  • Slovník světových literárních děl. 1, A-L [1989, Odeon]. Edited by Vladimír Macura. Vyd. 2. Praha: Odeon, 1989, 475 s. ISBN 80-207-0948-7. info
  • STŘÍBRNÝ, Zdeněk. Dějiny anglické literatury. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 1987, 421-837 s. info
  • STŘÍBRNÝ, Zdeněk. Dějiny anglické literatury. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 1987, 414 s. info
  • Dějiny francouzské literatury 19. a 20. stol. Edited by Jan Otokar Fischer. Vyd. 2. Praha: Nakladatelství Československé akademie věd, 1983, 769 s. info
  • Dějiny francouzské literatury 19. a 20. stol. Edited by Jan Otokar Fischer. Vyd. 2. Praha: Nakladatelství Československé akademie věd, 1981, 657 s. info
  • FISCHER, Jan Otokar. Dějiny francouzské literatury 19. a 20. stol. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 1979, 989 s. info
  • STUPKA, Vladimír. Uvedení do dějin světových literatur. Brno: Městské kulturní středisko S.K. Neumanna, 1974, 212 s. info
  • STUPKA, Vladimír. Uvedení do dějin světových literatur. Brno: Městské kulturní středisko S.K. Neumanna, 1973, 194 s. info
  • Dejiny svetovej literatúry. Edited by Pavol Výraštek - Milan Pišút. 1. vyd. Bratislava: Osveta, 1963, 524 s. info
  • Dejiny svetovej literatúry. Edited by Pavol Výraštek - Milan Pišút. 1. vyd. Bratislava: Osveta, 1963, 672 s. info
Teaching methods
In the form of lectures, students will get an insight into basic trends and movements of Czech literature in the period in question, as well as into the specific nature of their poetics. They will be able to identify and analyze the style of outstanding personalities, significant for that particular period. Students will further develop their literary knowledge and interpretational skills with the aim to communicate with a literary work more effectively. 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
Course completion: colloquium - discussion of the topics and of selected literature
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013.
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