BKA217 Chapters from the History of Greek literature II

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2008
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Ivan Dorovský, DrSc. (lecturer)
prof. PhDr. Ivan Dorovský, DrSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Václav Štěpánek, Ph.D.
Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. PhDr. Václav Štěpánek, Ph.D.
Prerequisites (in Czech)
BKA213 Chapters from the History of Greek literature I
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 course presents a survey of Greek literature since the national awakening. The students learn to interpret and analyze significant works of Greek national revival, to understand Greek folk literature, to explain the conception of a literature of Asia Minor catastrophe, to know the trends and currents of the interwar period literature and the post-WWII literary production.
Syllabus
  • Greek Literature of National Revival; Armatoli and klefté in Greek and Balkan Context; Romanticism; Beginning of Modern Greek Theatre; Modernism; Asia Minor Catastrophe; Interwar Literature; Literature after 1945.
Literature
  • Slovník spisovatelů - Řecko. Praha 2001
  • BORECKÝ, Bořivoj and Růžena DOSTÁLOVÁ. Slovník spisovatelů. antická, byzantská a novořecká literatura. Vyd. 1. Praha: Odeon - nakladatelství krásné literatury a umění, 1975, 668 s. URL info
  • Slovník antické kultury. Praha: Svoboda, 1974, 717 s. URL info
  • SVOBODA, Ludvík. Encyklopedie antiky. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 1973, 741 s. URL info
Assessment methods
Classes consist of lectures and seminars during which Greek literature in Czech translations is analyzed. Oral exam.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2010.
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