LIKOn02 Literary theory and methodology of literary criticism

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2010
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Vladimír Franta, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Ivo Pospíšil, DrSc.
Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: PhDr. Petr Kalina, Ph.D.
Timetable
Wed 18:20–19:55 A11 stara
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
Course objectives
The aim of the subject is to give the students the general notions of literary theory and its methodological tools. At the end of the course the student should have the knowledge of basic notions of the theory of literature and the methods of literary criticism.
Syllabus
  • Literature and its social function
  • Literary criticism, its structure, allied and auxiliary scientific disciplines
  • Methodology of literary criticism: Literary methods, including philological, biographical, socio-positive, psychological methods, immanent methodological systems (Russian formalism, New Criticism, different forms of structuralism), methods of post-structuralism – hermeneutics, deconstruction etc. Post-modern context.
  • Literary theory and poetics of literature
  • Theory of versification
  • Theory of prose
  • Drama theory
  • Comparative literature studies
  • Genre studies
  • Literary currents
  • Terms, definitions, authors, texts
  • Current state of literary criticism
Literature
  • Harpáň, M.: Teória literatúry. Bratislava 1994
  • Valček, P.: Slovník literárnej teórie. Bratislava 2006.
  • Wellek, R.: Názov, podstata a dejiny porovnávacej literatúry. Slavica Slovaca 3, 1968, č. 2, s. 121-141.
  • Žilka, Tibor: Vademecum poetiky. Nitra 2006
  • MOCNÁ, Dagmar and Josef PETERKA. Encyklopedie literárních žánrů. 1. vyd. Litomyšl: Paseka, 2004, 699 s. ISBN 807185669X. info
  • PAVERA, Libor and František VŠETIČKA. Lexikon literárních pojmů. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Nakladatelství Olomouc, 2002, 422 s. ISBN 80-7182-124-1. info
  • PAVELKA, Jiří and Ivo POSPÍŠIL. Slovník epoch, směrů, skupin a manifestů. Brno: Georgetown, 1993, 294 pp. Co nás spojuje. ISBN 80-901604-0-9. info
  • WOLLMAN, Slavomír. Česká škola literární komparatistiky : (tradice, problémy, přínos). Vyd. 1. Praha: Univerzita Karlova, 1989, 138 s. info
  • WOLLMAN, Slavomír. Porovnávacia metóda v literárnej vede. V Bratislave: Tatran, 1988. info
  • LIBA, Peter. Čitateľ a literárny proces. V Bratislave: Tatran, 1987. info
  • ŽILKA, Tibor. Poetický slovník. 2. dopl. vyd. Bratislava: Tatran, 1987, 435 s. info
  • HRABÁK, Josef. Úvod do teorie verše. Vyd. 6. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1986, 239 s. URL info
  • HRABÁK, Josef. Poetika. Druhé vydání. Praha: Československý spisovatel, 1977, 361 stran. info
  • WOLLMAN, Frank. K methodologii srovnávací slovesnosti slovanské. Brno: Filosofická fakulta s podporou Ministerstva školství a národní osvěty, 1936, 154 s. URL info
  • WOLLMAN, Frank. Slované : kulturní obraz slovanského světa. Praha: "Vesmír" - nakladatelská a vydavatelská společnost s r.o., 1928, 259 s. URL info
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018.
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