NOII_21 H. Ibsen in the context of the German and world literature

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2008
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Jiří Munzar, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Jiří Munzar, CSc.
Department of German, Scandinavian and Netherland Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. PhDr. Miluše Juříčková, CSc.
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
Lecture is devoted to life and work of Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen and to analysis of his representative works. Attention is further concentrated on his influence on German and world literature.
Syllabus
  • Norway and the development of Norwegian literature in 19th century. Ibsens life and world outlook. Main phases in his work and analysis of his most important dramas. Comparison with B.Björnson, A.Strindberg and F.Hebbel. Ibsens influence in Germany, especially on G.Hauptmann. His role in England (G.B.Shaw) and America (A.Miller). Ibsens reception in Czech culture and translations into Czech.
Literature
  • Radko Kejzlar: Henrik Ibsen. Praha. 1956.
  • Ibsen auf der deutschen Bühne. Herausgegeben von Wilhelm Friese. Tübingen. 1976.
  • STEHLÍKOVÁ, Karolína. Ipse ipsa Ibsen. Sborník ibsenovských studií (Ipse Ipsa Ibsen. Proceedings of Ibsenian Studies). Karolína Stehlíková (ed.). 1st ed. Soběslav: Nakladatelství Elg, Daniela Mrázová, Na Pršíně 28/II, 392 01 Soběslav, 2006, 244 pp. Gaupe. ISBN 80-239-6129-2. info
  • KADEČKOVÁ, Helena and Viola PARENTE-ČAPKOVÁ. Moderní skandinávské literatury : 1870-2000. Edited by Martin Humpál. Vyd. 1. Praha: Karolinum, 2006, 470 s. ISBN 8024611740. info
  • ANDERSEN, Merete Morken. Ibsenův lexikon. Translated by Ján Zima. Slovak ed. [S.l.]: Gral, 1999, 274 s. ISBN 80-967987-1-5. info
Assessment methods
Written Test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2014.
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