FJ1A026 French Literature VI

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2021
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Petr Vurm, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. PhDr. Petr Kyloušek, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Petr Vurm, Ph.D.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
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
- Provide an introduction to the problem of Literary Francophonie and an overview of principal works - Reflect upon the challenges represented by postcolonial writing - Look for analogies and intertextual references
Learning outcomes
- Better orientation in Francophone literatures - Capability to read and analyze Francophone texts
Syllabus
  • 1. The challenges of the Francophonie 2. Colonization and decolonization - critical approach 3. Litterature of Maghreb and Machrek 4. The predecessors 5. The Negritude 6. Independences 7. The contemporaries 8. Negritude against Créolité 9. Exile litterature
Literature
    recommended literature
  • VURM, Petr. Anthologie de la littérature francophone (Anthology of Francophone Literature). 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2014, 142 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-7091-2. Digitální knihovna FF MU info
    not specified
  • Chevrier, Jacques, Littérature nègre, Armand Colin, Paris, 1984.
  • Beniamino, Michel, La francophonie littéraire, L’Harmattan, Paris, 1999
  • Combe, Dominique, Les littératures francophones, PUF, Paris, 2010.
  • Joubert, Jean-Louis (éd.), Littérature francophone : anthologie, Nathan, Paris, 1992.
  • Joubert, Lecarme, Vercier, Les littératures francophones depuis 1945, Bordas, Paris, 1986.
  • Moura, Jean-Marc, Littérature francophone et théorie postcoloniale, PUF, Paris, 1999.
  • Dalembert, Louis-Philippe, Trouillot, Lyonel, Haïti, une traversée littéraire, Philippe Rey, Paris, 2010.
  • Viatte Auguste, Histoire comparée des littératures francophones, Nathan, Paris, 1980.
Teaching methods
- Lectures - Student papers - Quiz on textual knowledge
Assessment methods
- 3 written assignments - participation in research - 1 paper on a work of theory and on a work of fiction - (credit) written test - (exam) analysis of a text chosen by the professor
Language of instruction
French
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught every week.
General note: Předmět je součástí souborné a bakalářské zkoušky.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025, Spring 2026.
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