RJ1038 Compulsory Reading in Modern Russian Literature 1

Faculty of Education
Spring 2019
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
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
Precondition for enrolment into the subject is 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.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Reading primary works of Russian literature is necessary not only for teaching literary subjects, but also represents an indispensable foundation for contextual connection of understanding of Russian history, culture, cultural studies, etc. List of literary works for home-reading covers various genres, styles and currents; especially writers who belong to the world-famous classics. The seminar is based on a controlled discussions that take place on a given topic. Students read separately given literary works, at the seminar they consult their questions, concerns, analysis and interpretations.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course students gain the habit of reading in Russian; understand the style of a particular author; interpret specific literary work; develop their critical thinking not only about literature; they develop critical writing in Russian; understand the specific manifestations of various currents in Russian literature.
Syllabus
  • 1. M. Gorki: Na dne
  • 2. M. Gorki: Staruha Izergil
  • 2. M. Bulgakov: Sobache serdce
  • 3. A. Solženicyn: Odin den Ivana Denisovicha
  • 4. Okudzhava, Vysockij, Galich – lyrics
  • 5. V. Jerofejev: Moskva Petushki
  • 6. M. Cvetajeva: Stihi k Chehii
  • 7. J. Brodski: Mramor
Literature
    recommended literature
  • HRALA, Milan. Ruská moderní literatura 1890-2000. Vyd. 1. Praha: Karolinum, 2007, 767 s. ISBN 9788024612010. info
  • Moderna - avantgarda - postmoderna. Edited by Danuše Kšicová - Ivo Pospíšil. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2003, 425 s. ISBN 8021031182. info
  • SLAVÍČEK, Ivo. Postmoderna - intertext - žánr k problematice postmoderního textu v próze Moskva-Petušky Venedikta Jerofejeva. Edited by Ivo Pospíšil. 1997, 115 s. info
  • ROZANOV, Vasilij Vasil‘jevič. Mysli o literature. Moskva: Sovremennik, 1989, 605 s. ISBN 5270009633. info
    not specified
  • MURÁNSKA, Natália. Fantastická trilógia Michaila Bulgakova. Nitra: UKF, 2003.
  • PAVELKA, Jiří. Postmoderna jako nekonečný příběh o ohrožených světech. Brno: Masarykova univerzita Brno, 1993. ISBN 80-85834-06-0. info
Teaching methods
Consultation with teacher, home reading
Assessment methods
Brief notes (excerpts) from books.
Language of instruction
Russian
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: v kombinovaném studiu 24 hodin.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2019, recent)
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