POIA011 Portuguese Literature I

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2011
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Silvie Špánková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Silvie Špánková, Ph.D.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Thu 10:50–12:25 G23
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 main objective of the course is to offer compendium of History of Portuguese literature (13th century - 20th century). Students should be able to define basic notions of the literary context in question, classify authors according to this context and comment on his place.
Syllabus
  • 1. Medieval literature (Galician-Portuguese troubadour poetry, historiography and epic poetry, chivalric romance, doctrinal prose of the court, theatre). Fernao Lopes. Gil Vicente. 2. Renaissance literature (lyrical and epical poetry, imaginative literature, literature of transantlantic exploration and discovery, historiography). Luis de Camoes. 3. Baroque literature (poetry, imaginative literature, doctrinal prose, homiletics). 4. Classicist literature (poetry). 5. Romantic literature (poetry, prose). Almeida Garrett. Alexandre Herculano. Camilo Castelo Branco. 6. Realistic and naturalistic literature (prose). Eca de Queirós. 7. Literature of the end of the 19th Century and the beginning of the 20th Century. Modernisms (poetry, prose, theatre). Fernando Pessoa. Mário de Sá-Carneiro. 8. Literature of the 1st half of the 20th Century (poetry, prose). Group of the Presenca and Neorealisms. Carlos de Oliveira. José Rodrigues Miguéis. 9. Literature of the 2nd half of the 20th Century (poetry, prose). Vergílio Ferreira. José Cardoso Pires. José Saramago. Antonio Lobo Antunes. Eugénio de Andrade. Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen.
Literature
    required literature
  • BURIANOVÁ, Zuzana. Slovník spisovatelů Španělska a Portugalska :baskická literatura, galicijská literatura, katalánská literatura, portugalská literatura, španělská literatura. Edited by Eduard Hodoušek. 1. vyd. Praha: Libri, 1999, 653 s. ISBN 80-85983-54-0. info
  • SARAIVA, António José and Óscar LOPES. Dějiny portugalské literatury. Vyd. 1. Praha: Odeon - nakladatelství krásné literatury a umění, 1972, 633 s. URL info
    recommended literature
  • ČERNÝ, Václav. Soustavný přehled obecných dějin literatury naší vzdělanosti. Vyd. 1. Jinočany: H&H, 2005, 678 s. ISBN 8073190117. info
  • ČERNÝ, Václav. Soustavný přehled obecných dějin literatury naší vzdělanosti. 2, Podzim středověku a renesance : [univerzitní přednášky]. Vyd. 1. Jinočany: H & H, 1998, 492 s. : i. ISBN 80-86022-29-32. info
  • ČERNÝ, Václav. Soustavný přehled obecných dějin literatury naší vzdělanosti. 1. vyd. Jinočany: H & H, 1996, 340 s. ISBN 80-85787-99-7. info
Teaching methods
Lectures: explanation of basic notions, presentation of main personalities and works of portuguese literature considering the chronological development.
Assessment methods
Credit: is obtained for oral presentation (1 book), reading (min. 6 books)and after succesfully completing a final test where students prove their basic orientation in portuguese literature. Attendance is not mandatory.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018.
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