FF:NI04_04 Contemporary literary theory - Course Information
NI04_04 Contemporary literary theory
Faculty of ArtsAutumn 2024
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Veronika Horáčková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Sofie Rose-Anne W. Royeaerd, M.A. (lecturer)
Mgr. Marta Kostelecká, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Zdeněk Mareček, Ph.D. (seminar tutor) - Guaranteed by
- PhDr. Zdeněk Mareček, Ph.D.
Department of German, Scandinavian and Netherland Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: PhDr. Zdeněk Mareček, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of German, Scandinavian and Netherland Studies – Faculty of Arts - Timetable
- Tue 14:00–15:40 J.407, except Mon 18. 11. to Sun 24. 11.
- Prerequisites
- Knowledge of Dutch and of language and literature studies.
- 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
- Dutch Language and Literature (programme FF, M-FI)
- Dutch Language and Literature (programme FF, M-HS)
- Translation of German (programme FF, N-PMEJ_)
- Course objectives
- In this course, students learn to think about literature in a scientific way. They learn how a literary article is structured and how they can write such an article themselves. They also learn to think critically about literature. In addition, they familiarize themselves with a number of trends in modern literature and receive information about contemporary Dutch and Flemish authors.
- Learning outcomes
- Students will learn about approaches to literary analysis and the latest contemporary literary research in the form of published articles.
- Syllabus
- The course will cover the following topics, among others: - trends in contemporary Dutch-written literature (millennial literature, ecocriticism, etc.) - the functioning of the literary market and the influence of the (mass) media - the reception of Dutch and Flemish literature in the Czech Republic and worldwide.
- Teaching methods
- The intention is that the students read a scientific article every week and answer a number of questions. In addition, they carry out various assignments during the lesson.
- Assessment methods
- - active participation in the lessons (absence maximum twice) - preparation of the homework - paper at the end of the semester
- Language of instruction
- Dutch
- Further Comments
- The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught once in two years.
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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