POIA011 Portuguese Literature I

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2017
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 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
Supplier department: Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Wed 9:10–10:45 G22
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 - 18th century). Students should be able to define basic notions of the literary context in question, classify authors according to this context, comment on his place and analyse the most important literary works.
Syllabus
  • 1. Medieval literature (Galician-Portuguese troubadour poetry, historiography and epic poetry, chivalric romance, doctrinal prose of the court, theatre). 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).
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
Lecture: explanation of basic notions, presentation of main personalities and works of portuguese literature considering the chronological development. Seminar: analysis of the selected works.
Assessment methods
Credit: is obtained for oral presentation and after succesfully completing a final test where students prove their good knowledge of the portuguese literature of the 13th-18th centuries. Attendance is lecture not mandatory, attendance is seminar is mandatory.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further Comments
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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