CJBC128 Film and Literature I

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2006
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Petr Bubeníček, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Zbyněk Fišer, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Jiří Kudrnáč, CSc.
Department of Czech Literature – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Eva Zachová
Timetable
Thu 18:20–19:55 B32
Prerequisites (in Czech)
Určeno výhradně pro studenty magisterského navazujícího studia (absolventy BC studia).
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 course deals with the relationships between literary and film works. Thorough interpretation of a literary work and its film version will constitute the essential part of the seminar. The participants will trace the film adaptative methods, shifts of both meaning and style, differences in narrative techniques and treatment of time, aesthetical structures of the literary text and film, social function of the work etc. Six film-projections will be part of the seminar.
Syllabus
  • Seminars will focus on these literary and film works: Francouzova Milenka / The French Lieutenant's Woman (John Fowles, Karel Reisz), Deník venkovského faráře / Journal d'un curé de campagne (Georges Bernanos, Robert Bresson), Démanty noci (Arnošt Lustig, Jan Němec), Spalovač mrtvol (Ladislav Fuks, Juraj Herz), Obchod na korze (Jan Grossman, Elmar Klos, Ján Kadár), Adelheid (Vladimír Körner, František Vláčil).
Literature
  • MCFARLANE, Brian. Novel to film : an introduction to the theory of adaptation. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1996, viii, 279. ISBN 0198711506. info
  • CHATMAN, Seymour. Dohodnuté termíny : rétorika narativu ve fikci a filmu. V Olomouci: Univerzita Palackého, 2000, 259 s. ISBN 8024401754. info
  • CORRIGAN, Timothy. Film and literature :an introduction and reader. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1999, x, 374 s. ISBN 0-13-526542-8. info
  • PŘÁDNÁ, Stanislava, Zdena ŠKAPOVÁ and Jiří CIESLAR. Démanty všednosti :český a slovenský film 60. let : kapitoly o nové vlně. Vyd. 1. Praha: Pražská scéna, 2002, 387 s. ISBN 80-86102-17-3. info
  • RIMMON-KENAN, Shlomith. Poetika vyprávění : Narrative fiction : contemporary poetics (Orig.). Translated by Vanda Pickettová. Vyd. 1. Brno: Host, 2001, 174 s. : i. ISBN 80-7294-004-X. info
  • MRAVCOVÁ, Marie. Literatura ve filmu. Praha: Melantrich, 1990. ISBN 8070230622. info
  • MRAVCOVÁ, Marie. Od Oidipa k Francouzově milence :světová litaratura ve filmu : interpretace z let 1982-1998. Vyd. 1. Praha: Národní filmový archiv, 2001, 371 s. ISBN 80-7004-099-8. info
  • A Companion to Film Theory. Edited by Toby Miller and Robert Stam. Blackwell 2004
  • Petr Málek: Deník venkovského faráře. Kinematograf Roberta Bressona. Iluminace 10, 1998, č. 2, s. 5-35.
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Ukončeno zápočtem; požadavky: seminární práce, účast a četba interpretovaných knih.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught each semester.
General note: Počet účastníků bude omezený na 30.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2003, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008.
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