SBA205 Older Literature of the South Slavonic Nations

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2012
Extent and Intensity
2/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. et Mgr. Michal Przybylski (lecturer)
Mgr. Milan Strmiska (lecturer)
Mgr. et Mgr. Michal Przybylski (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Milan Strmiska (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Václav Štěpánek, Ph.D.
Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Petr Stehlík, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Thu 7:30–9:55 G02
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of the literary sholarship terminology.
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
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Course objectives
The aim of the course is to provide a survey of the development of the older literature of the South Slavonic nations since the beginnings of the Slavonic written culture to the beginning of the 19th century. The literary development is examined in the domestic as well as European historical and cultural context. Therefore, a basic outline of Croatian and Slovenian literature of Renaissance, Baroque and Enlightenment is also presented to students. The seminar is based on the intensive home reading and the analysis of relevant texts. On successful completion of the course student will acquire knowledge of several epochs of the development of literature in the Slavonic South and he will deepen his skill to analyse and interpret a literary text.
Syllabus
  • 1) Beginnings of the Slavonic Written Culture, Great Moravian and Ohrid literary schools; 2) Preslav literary school, Bulgarian of the Middle Ages; 3) Croatian Literature of the Middle Ages; 4) Serbian Literature of the Middle Ages; 5) Croatian Renaissance Literature; 6) Bulgarian Literature of the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Age; 7) Serbian Literature of the Early Modern Age; 8) Bulgarian Englightenment and the Beginnings of the National Revival; 9) Serbian Baroque, Enlightenment, Sentimentalism and Classicism; 10) Literature of the Territory of Croatia, Dalmatia, Republic of Ragusa (Dubrovnik) and Bosnia in the Baroque and Enlightenment Era.
Literature
    required literature
  • DOROVSKÝ, Ivan. Slovník balkánských spisovatelů. Praha: Libri, 2001, 683 pp. info
  • VAŠICA, Josef. Literární památky epochy velkomoravské 863-885. Vyd. 2. Praha: Vyšehrad, 1996, 340 s. ISBN 8070211695. info
  • Zlatý věk bulharského písemnictví : výbor textů od X. do počátku XV. století. Edited by Věnceslava Bechyňová - Zoe Hauptová. 1. vyd. Praha: Vyšehrad, 1982, 439 s. URL info
  • NEDVĚDOVÁ, Milada. Slovník spisovatelů. srbská a černohorská, charvátská, bosensko-hercegovská, slovinská a makedonská literatura. Vyd. 1. Praha: Odeon, 1979, 555 s. info
  • Slovník spisovatelů. Vyd. 1. Praha: Odeon - nakladatelství krásné literatury a umění, 1978, 484 s. info
    recommended literature
  • Koráb korálový : tisíc let charvátské poezie v díle stovky básníků. Translated by Dušan Karpatský. Vyd. 1. V Praze: Fori Prague, 2007, 750 s. ISBN 9788023995947. info
  • RYCHLÍK, Jan and Miroslav KOUBA. Dějiny Makedonie. Praha: Lidové noviny, 2003, 458 s. ISBN 80-7106-642-7. info
  • RYCHLÍK, Jan. Dějiny Bulharska. Praha: Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 2002, 516 s. ISBN 8071064971. info
  • IGOV, Svetlozar. Kratka istorija na bălgarskata literatura. Sofija: Prosveta, 1996, 574 pp. ISBN 954-01-0732-6. info
  • Dějiny srbské kultury. Edited by Pavle Ivić. 1. vyd. V Praze: Nakladatelství Pedagogické fakulty UK, 1995, 211 s. info
  • DERETIĆ, Jovan. Kratka istorija srpske književnosti. Beograd: BIGZ, 1987, 350 pp. ISBN 86-13-00060-6. info
  • FRANGEŠ, Ivo. Povijest hrvatske književnosti. Zagreb: Nakladni zavod Matice hrvatske, 1987, 563 s. ISBN 8640100845. info
  • DVORNÍK, František. Byzantské misie u Slovanů. Translated by Vladimír Vavřínek. Vyd. 1. Praha: Vyšehrad, 1970, 393 s. URL info
  • KONSTANTINOV, Georgi. Stara bălgarska literatura : ot sv.sv. Kiril i Metodij do paisij chilendarski. Sofija: Knigoizdatelstvo Chemus A.D., 1946. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, home reading, class discussion.
Assessment methods
Prerequisites for granting the credit: regular attendance (maximum of 3 absences during a semester) and thorough home preparation on weekly basis, participation in class discussion. Oral exam.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
Information about innovation of course.
This course has been innovated under the project "Faculty of Arts as Centre of Excellence in Education: Complex Innovation of Study Programmes and Fields at FF MU with Regard to the Requirements of the Knowledge Economy“ – Reg. No. CZ.1.07/2.2.00/28.0228, which is cofinanced by the European Social Fond and the national budget of the Czech Republic.

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