ZUR511 Art criticism in print media

Faculty of Social Studies
Autumn 2013
Extent and Intensity
1/1. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Jiří Pavelka, CSc. (lecturer)
Mgr. Pavel Sedláček (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Tomáš Bártek (assistant)
Mgr. Jan Miškov (assistant)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Jiří Pavelka, CSc.
Department of Media Studies and Journalism – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Ing. Bc. Pavlína Brabcová
Supplier department: Department of Media Studies and Journalism – Faculty of Social Studies
Timetable
Thu 12:00–13:30 exP21
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Course list students with discourse of artistic critique in printed media. Course deal with characteristics of artistic communication, origin, functions, methods and genres of artistic critique and artistic critique in Czech printed media. Purposes of course is to apply these piece of knowledge in the field of critical practice. The important part of course is the analysis of critical production. At the end course, students will better comprehend critical production and should be able to write a review for particular printed media.
Syllabus
  • Values and norms in the system of the human communicative behaviour.
  • Characteristics of artistic communication and reflection artistic communication.
  • The origin of biblical, textual and artistic critique.
  • Personalities of world's artistic critique.
  • Personalities of Czech literary and artistic critique.
  • Types, methods and functions of artistic critique.
  • Social and cultural context of critical activities.
  • Artistic critique in Czech media.
  • Structure and building segments of review.
  • Analysis of reviews of contemporary significant Czech critic.
  • Valuation of critical production of course participants.
  • General valuation of course.
Literature
  • Blažíček, P.: Kritika a interpretace. Praha: Triáda, 2002.
  • Černý, Václav: Co je kritika, co není a k čemu je na světě. Brno: Blok, 1968.
  • Eco, Umberto - Rorty, Richard - Culler, Jonathan - Brook-Roseová, Christine (1995): Interpretácia a nadinterpretácia. Bratislava: Archa, ed. Stefan Collini (orig. Interpretation and Overinterpretation, 1992; přel. Zdeňka Kalnická).
  • Frye, Northrop: Anatomie kritiky : čtyři eseje. Brno: Host, 2003.
  • Haman. Aleš: Nástin dějin české literární kritiky.Jinočany: H & H, 2000.
  • Novák, Arne: Kritika literární: metody a směry, zásady a prakse. Praha: F. Topič, 1925.
  • Šalda, F. X.: Boje o zítřek. (1. vyd. 1905; kterékoli vydání.)
Teaching methods
lectures, class discussion, indiviual projects, homeworks, evaluation of projects, text analysis
Assessment methods
paper - report, written review, credit
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Spring 2000, Spring 2001, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016.
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