PJA207 History of Polish Literature II

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2013
Extent and Intensity
2/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. et Mgr. Michal Przybylski (lecturer)
Mgr. et Mgr. Michal Przybylski (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Monika Vrbovská, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Roman Madecki, Ph.D.
Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. et Mgr. Michal Przybylski
Supplier department: Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Mon 14:10–15:45 N43
Prerequisites (in Czech)
PJA106 Outline of Polish Literature || PJA125 History of Polish 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.
The capacity limit for the course is 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/20, only registered: 0/20, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/20
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
An overview of the history of Polish literature from 1740 till 1864 - Age of Enlightement (Classicism, Sentimentalism, Rococo) and Romanticism.The course contains information about the period, the literary epochs, trends, schools and authors, with an analysis of genres and specific works and also leads toward a knowledge of written forms of expression within the given issues. Main aims of the course are: - to understand development of the Polish literature of the Classicism, Sentimentalism and Romanticism - to understand the most prominent representatives of the Polish literature of that period - to understand Polish literature as an integrative part of the building the national consciousness - to become familiar with an essential amount of scientific literature and its methods - to apply acquired knowledge and skills on the creation of own scientific texts.
Syllabus
  • 1. Age of Enlightenment in Poland. Important institutions.
  • 2. Polish theatre and drama. Notable authors (Bohomolec, Bogusławski, Czartoryski, Zabłocki, Niemcewicz).
  • 3. Poetry (works of Adam Naruszewicz, Stanisław Trembecki and Ignacy Krasicki).
  • 4. Late Enlightenment. Pre-romanticism.
  • 5. Roots of Polish Romanticism. Polish Romanticism and two basic distinct periods: 1820-1832, and 1832-1864.
  • 6.-8. "Mighty Four" of Polish Romantics: Adam Mickiewicz, Juliusz Słowacki, Zygmunt Krasiński a Cyprian Kamil Norwid.
  • 9. Dramatic texts of Polish Romanticism.
  • 10. Prose of Polish Romanticism. Józef Korzeniowski. Józef Ignacy Kraszewski. Narrative genres of Polish Romanticism. Specifics of Polish "gawęda". Literary scholarship, literary criticism. Development of literary genres.
Literature
    required literature
  • KLIMOWICZ, Mieczysław. Oświecenie. Wyd. 9. Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, 2002, 606 s. ISBN 9788301138455. info
  • SNOPEK, Jerzy. Oświecenie : szkic do portretu epoki. Wyd. 1. Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, 1999, 287 s. ISBN 8301129174. info
  • WITKOWSKA, Alina and Ryszard PRZYBYLSKI. Romantyzm. Wyd. 8. Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, 2007, 742 s. ISBN 9788301138486. info
  • SIWICKA, Dorota. Romantyzm, 1822-1863. Wyd. 3. Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, 1999, 246 s. ISBN 8301118601. info
    recommended literature
  • KOSTKIEWICZOWA, Teresa. Oświecenie : słownik literatury polskiej. Wyd. 1. Gdańsk: Gdańskie Wydawnictwo Oświatowe, 2007, 246 s. ISBN 9788374200929. info
  • INGLOT, Mieczysław. Romantyzm : słownik literatury polskiej. Wyd. 1. Gdańsk: Gdańskie Wydawnictwo Oświatowe, 2007, 295 s. ISBN 9788374200936. info
  • KLIMOWICZ, Mieczysław. Literatura Oświecenia. Wyd. 4, zmienione. Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, 2003, 239 s. ISBN 8301140461. info
  • Słownik literatury polskiego oświecenia. Edited by Teresa Kostkiewiczowa. Wrocław: Zakład Narodowy Imienia Ossolińskich, 1991. ISBN 8304033526. info
  • KOSTKIEWICZOWA, Teresa. Klasycyzm, sentymentalizm, rokoko : szkice o prądach literackich polskiego Oświecenia. Warszawa: Państwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe, 1975. info
  • Słownik literatury polskiej. Edited by Marek Piechota - Marek Pytasz. Wyd. 1. Katowice: Videograf II, 2008, 972 s. ISBN 9788371836244. info
  • WITKOWSKA, Alina. Literatura romantyzmu. Wyd. 4, zm. i uzup. Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, 2003, 429 s. ISBN 830113934X. info
  • Słownik literatury polskiej XIX wieku. Edited by Józef Bachórz - Alina Kowalczykowa. Wyd. 3. Wrocław: Zakład Narodowy Imienia Ossolińskich, 2002, 1112 s. ISBN 8304046164. info
  • KRZYŻANOWSKI, Julian. Historia literatury polskiej : od średniowiecza do XIX w. Wyd. 1. Warszawa: Państwowy Instytut Wydawniczy, 1953, 611 s. info
Teaching methods
Lectures combined with seminar discussions.
Assessment methods
Attendance (minimum 75 %), compulsory reading and presentation of seminar paper are required. Completion: written and oral exam, revision of compulsory reading.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
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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