FF:CJBC547 Negative utopia in cz. prose - Course Information
CJBC547 Negative utopia in czech prose
Faculty of ArtsAutumn 2014
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Jakub Jarina (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- doc. PhDr. Zbyněk Fišer, Ph.D.
Department of Czech Literature – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Eva Zachová
Supplier department: Department of Czech Literature – Faculty of Arts - Timetable
- Mon 15:50–17:25 U15
- 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 22 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/22, only registered: 0/22, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/22 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Czech Language and Literature (programme FF, B-FI) (2)
- Czech Language and Literature (programme FF, B-HS)
- Czech Language and Literature (programme FF, B-MA)
- Czech Language and Literature (programme FF, N-FI) (2)
- Czech Language and Literature (programme FF, N-HS)
- Literature and Interculture Communication (programme FF, N-FI) (2)
- Literature and Interculture Communication (programme FF, N-HS)
- Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Czech Language and Literature (programme FF, N-SS) (2)
- Course objectives
- Seminar will be aimed at negative utopia genre in Czech literature. First lessons will be devoted to utopias as general, its definition, function and place in a genre system. After that, the genre of negative utopia will be introduced, using some works of world literature (1984, Brawe New World, Lord of the Flies) as a typical example. The attention will be also paid to possible classifications of negative utopias. In the rest of the lessons, outstanding Czech negative utopian works will be analyzed.
At the end of this course the student will be able:
- to think about utopia, utopianism and its role in society;
- to characterize the genre of utopia and negative utopia;
- to understand the changes of genre of negative utopia in Czech 20th century literature;
- to analyze the negative utopian fictions with regard to its inner structure and historical context. - Syllabus
- Povaha a funkce utopického prostoru
- Utopie pozitivní a negativní
- Typologie negativních utopií
- Jiří Haussmann: Velkovýroba ctnosti
- Jan Weiss: Dům o tisíci patrech
- Eduard Petiška: Cesta do země Lidivoni
- Jiří Gruša: Mimner aneb Hra o smrďocha
- Egon Bondy: Invalidní sourozenci
- Josef Pecinovský: Její veličenstvo a Nos to závaží
- Iva Procházková: Soví zpěv
- Patrik Ouředník: Příhodná chvíle, 1855
- Ondřej Štindl: Mondschein
- Literature
- recommended literature
- OUŘEDNÍK, Patrik. Utopus to byl, kdo učinil mě ostrovem : pokus o vymezení jednoho žánru. Vyd. 1. Praha: Torst, 2010, 239 s. ISBN 9788072153954. info
- HRTÁNEK, Petr. Negativní utopie v české próze druhé poloviny 20. století :pokus o znakovou identifikaci žánru. Vyd. 1. Ostrava: Ostravská univerzita, Filozofická fakulta, 2004, 123 s. ISBN 80-7042-645-4. info
- KAGARLICKIJ, Julij Iosifovič. Fantastika, utopie, antiutopie. 1. vyd. Praha: Panorama, 1982, 438 s. URL info
- SZACKI, Jerzy. Utopie. Translated by Jan Sedláček. Vyd. 1. Praha: Mladá fronta, 1971, 111 s. URL info
- MANNHEIM, Karl. Ideologie a utopie :přednášky a eseje. Translated by Dušan Prokop. 1. vyd. Bratislava: Archa, 1991, 357 s. ISBN 80-7115-022-3. info
- HODROVÁ, Daniela. Hledání románu : kapitoly z historie a typologie žánru. Vyd. 1. V Praze: Československý spisovatel, 1989, 275 p. URL info
- Teaching methods
- Lectures, discussion, homework, reading.
- Assessment methods
- Reading, active participation, final essay.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course is taught only once.
General note: Předmět bude otevřen a vyučován při minimálním počtu 6 zapsaných studujících. - Teacher's information
- https://is.muni.cz/el/1421/podzim2014/CJBC547/index.qwarp
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