FF:NARX01 Chapters from the Theory of Na - Course Information

NARX01 Chapters from the Theory of Narration

Extent and Intensity

0/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).

Teacher(s)

prof. PhDr. Bohumil Fořt, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

prof. PhDr. Bohumil Fořt, Ph.D.
Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: prof. PhDr. Bohumil Fořt, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – 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

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Course objectives

The main aim of the course is to introduce to the students the basic terms, concepts and strategies of modern theory of narration, its main developmental periods, its connection with other disciplines and approaches and also with its specificity.

Learning outcomes

After finishing the course the students will be able to:
- understand essential narratological approaches and trends;
- critically compare various scholarly attitudes towards narration and its theory;
- view narratives in multimedia perspective.

Syllabus

• 1. Úvod 2. Poetics and theory of narration 3.-4. Formalists approaches to narrrartive 5. Theory of narration in the context of the Prague School 6.-7. French sources of narratology 8.-9.French narratology 10.-11. Cognitive narratology + Aesthetic illusion 12.-13. Fictional worlds theory 14. Theatre and narrative Film narration

Teaching methods

Lectures.

Assessment methods

Written test of the basic terms consisting of ten questions, of which 60% must be answered correctly in order the student to pass.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

The course is taught: every week.

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