ESB021 Czech Literature and the Art of Essay-Writing

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2009
Extent and Intensity
1/1. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Matěj Března (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Petr Osolsobě, Ph.D.
Department of Aesthetics – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Ing. Ivana Vašinová
Timetable
Tue 15:00–16:35 C31
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 30 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/30, only registered: 0/30, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/30
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
This course will provide the student with information on the development of essay as a literary genre and with an overwiew of the foremost personalities of Czech essay-writing. The course will concentrate on collective reading of chosen texts.
Syllabus
  • Essay as a literary genre, historical development. Fin de siècle-the golden age of essay. Czech essay-writing. Personality and work of Otokar Březina. Personality and work of F. X. Šalda. Personality and work of J. Durych. Personality and work of J. Čep
Literature
  • BŘEZINA, Otokar. Hudba pramenů a jiné eseje. V tomto uspořádání vydá. Praha: Odeon, 1989, 244 stran. ISBN 8020708766. info
  • BŘEZINA, Otokar. Básnické spisy. Vyd. 1. Praha: Československý spisovatel, 1975, 244 s. info
  • DURYCH, Jaroslav. Eseje o umění. Vyd. 1. Brno: Host, 2001, 121 s. ISBN 80-7294-020-1. info
  • DURYCH, Jaroslav. Cesta umění : essaye. Přerov: Bohuslav Durych, 1929. info
  • DURYCH, Jaroslav. Gotická růže : essaye. Praha: Dr. Ot. Štorch-Marien, 1923. info
  • DURYCH, Jaroslav. Kouzelná lampa :prózy. Brno: Vetus via, 1996, 245 s. ISBN 80-902024-8-9. info
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
Information on completion of the course: Obecné podmínky ukončování kursů Semináře estetiky
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught only once.
General note: Obecné podmínky ukončování kursů Semináře estetiky.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2007, Spring 2008.
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