R2BP_ULP1 Introduction to Literature 1

Faculty of Education
Spring 2019
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Mgr. Simona Koryčánková, Ph.D.
Department of Russian Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Helena Rytířová
Supplier department: Department of Russian Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Prerequisites
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
A successful learner from this course will be able: to understand the basic features of Russian folk, old Russian literature and culture; to learn the history of old Russian literature and its relations with the historical and political conditions in Russia; to understand the main topics of literary science and their application in the text analysis in to analyze the relations of Russian folklore and literature; to understand and analyze the relations between literature, art and music; to understand and analyze the relations between the style, movement and genre in their historical evolution; (papers written by the students)
Syllabus
  • 1. Literature and folklore
  • 2. The structure of literary science
  • 3. The branches of literary science, their relationship to the related sciences (history, philosophy, sociology, psychology, antropology, aesthetics).
  • 4. Literary criticism, history of literature, textology, bibliography, archival science, etc.
  • 5. Theory of literature
  • 6. Poetics
  • 7. Comparative-historical method in literature
  • 8. Versification
  • 9. The main problems of genology, literary genres and movements.
  • 10. Aesthetics – terminology, European and Russian schools of aesthetics and literary scholarship
  • 11. Close reading of Russian literature
  • 12. Russian terminology of literary science
Literature
    required literature
  • POSPÍŠIL, Ivo. Základní okruhy filologické a literárněvědné metodologie a teorie (elementy, materiály, úvahy, pojetí, texty) (The Basic Spheres of Philological and Literary Methodology and Theory (Elements, Materials, Reflections, Conceptions, Texts)). Trnava: Univerzita sv. Cyrila a Metoda v Trnave, Filozofická fakulta, 2010, 275 pp. ISBN 978-80-8105-191-3. info
  • RICHTEREK, Oldřich. Úvod do studia ruské literatury. Vyd. 1. Hradec Králové: Gaudeamus, 2001, 122 s. ISBN 80-7041-640-8. info
    recommended literature
  • VLAŠÍN, Š. Slovník literární teorie. Praha : Československý spisovatel, 1984. 465 s. 12/13. 22-141-84
  • MOCNÁ, Dagmar and Josef PETERKA. Encyklopedie literárních žánrů. 1. vyd. Litomyšl: Paseka, 2004, 699 s. ISBN 807185669X. info
  • VODIČKA, Felix. Svět literatury. 4., upr. vyd., ve Fortuně 1. Praha: Fortuna, 1995, 279 s. ISBN 8071682136. info
  • PAVELKA, Jiří and Ivo POSPÍŠIL. Slovník epoch, směrů, skupin a manifestů. Brno: Georgetown, 1993, 294 pp. Co nás spojuje. ISBN 80-901604-0-9. info
  • POSPÍŠIL, Ivo. Úvod do studia literatury pro rusisty. Vydání první. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1991, 116 stran. ISBN 8021002492. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, self-study, written essay. Home reading: 1. N. M. Karamzin: Ubohá Líza (Бедная Лиза) 2. I. A. Krylov: Свинья под дубом; Лебедь, Щука и Рак; Ворона и Лисица (басни) 3. A. S. Gribojedov: Hoře z rozumu (Горе от ума) 4. A. S. Puškin: Evžen Oněgin (Евгений Онегин) 5. A. S. Puškin: Skoupý rytíř (Скупой рыцарь) 6. M. J. Lermontov: Démon (Демон); И скучно и грустно... (стихотворение) 7. M. J. Lermontov: Hrdina naší doby (Герой нашего времени) 8. A. N. Ostrovskij: Bouře (Гроза) 9. N. V. Gogol: Revizor (Ревизор); Шинель (Plášť)
Assessment methods
Written test, an individual final project - see instruction in "studijni materialy" in IS. Reading of Russian literature (a list of the books see in "Teaching methods"). The examination including seminar work and written test of literary theory and terminology, and self-reading test (75% of correct answers is needed to pass).
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Teacher's information
https://is.muni.cz/auth/dok/rfmgr.pl?fakulta=1441;obdobi=3764;kod=RJ2BP_ULP1;furl=%2Fel%2F1441%2Fjaro2008%2FRJ2BP_ULP1%2Fum%2F;info=
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