RJ2009 Russian Literature 1

Faculty of Education
Spring 2019
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Mgr. Simona Koryčánková, Ph.D.
Department of Russian Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Helena Rytířová
Supplier department: Department of Russian Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Timetable
Fri 22. 2. 8:00–9:50 učebna 58, Fri 8. 3. 8:00–9:50 učebna 58, Fri 22. 3. 8:00–9:50 učebna 58, Fri 5. 4. 8:00–9:50 učebna 58, Fri 26. 4. 8:00–9:50 učebna 58, Fri 10. 5. 8:00–9:50 učebna 58
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
Russian literature includes Russian literature of the 19th century, in this century it came to the stormy development, not only in the literature which largely substituted other kinds of social sciences; but also in history, culture etc. Within this century it came to the development of the modern Russian language and so-called "catching up" of European literary development. Russian classical literature became world classics, knowledge of it is essential for future teachers. Lectures focus on key literary currents and significant authors. It deepens, expands and complements the bachelor's degree subject Russian Classical Literature I. At the end of the course the students understand the periodization of Russian literary development in the 19th century; they understand the specifics of particular literary currents; they are able to include specific authors into periodization; they know writers´ style; they can briefly characterize the specifics of selected works of Russian writers; use theoretical knowledge in work with texts; they combine their knowledge of history with the development of Russian literature and its leading personalities.
Syllabus
  • Development of Russian prose from the so-called natural school, dominant genres: physiological short story, story, novel
  • The specifics of the Russian novel in the second half of the 19th century
  • The development of the Russian drama
  • The development of Russian poetry
  • Major representatives of Russian criticism
  • Specifics of the Russian short story and novel at the turn of the 19th-20th century.
  • Poetry of Russian modern and avant-garde
Literature
    required literature
  • DOHNAL, Josef, POSPÍŠIL, Ivo, BINOVÁ, Galina. Panoráma ruské literatury. Boskovice, 1995. ISBN 80-85834-04-9.
  • POSPÍŠIL, Ivo. Kapitoly z ruské klasické literatury. Dostupné online: https://digilib.phil.muni.cz/xmlui/data/handle/11222.digilib/131628/monography.pdf
  • POSPÍŠIL, Ivo. Slovník ruských, ukrajinských a běloruských spisovatelů. Praha, 2001. ISBN 80-7277-068-3.
  • KŠICOVÁ, Danuše. Od moderny k avantgardě : rusko-české paralely. Vyd. 1. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2007, 467 s. ISBN 9788021042711. URL info
  • POSPÍŠIL, Ivo. Ruský román : nástin utváření žánru do konce 19. století. Vyd. 1. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1998, 136 s. ISBN 8021017708. info
    recommended literature
  • SHALEV, Meir. Ruský román. Translated by Šárka Melanie Sedláčková. Vyd. 1. Praha: Garamond, 2012, 431 s. ISBN 9788074071348. info
  • KŠICOVÁ, Danuše. Člověk v době moderny (The Human Beeing in Modernism). Svět literatury. Praha: Univerzita Karlova, 2010, 20/ 2010, No 41, p. 246-248. ISSN 0862-8440. info
  • KŠICOVÁ, Danuše. Estetika moderny a avantgardy (The Aesthetics of Modernism and the Avant-Garde). In Svět literatury. Praha: KU, 2007, p. 89-115, 26 pp. ISSN 0862-8440. info
  • PAROLEK, Radegast and Jiří HONZÍK. Ruská klasická literatura : [1789-1917]. Vyd. 1. Praha: Svoboda, 1977, 629 s. URL info
    not specified
  • POSPÍŠIL, Ivo. Ruský román znovu navštívený (The Russian Novel Revisited). 1st ed. Brno: Nadace Universitas, Akademické nakladatelství CERM, Nakladatelství a vydavatelství NAUMA, 2005, 209 pp. Edice Scientia. ISBN 80-7204-423-0. info
Teaching methods
The subject will be taught in the form of tutorials.
Assessment methods
Students submit a seminary work on the chosen topic.
Language of instruction
Russian
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: v kombinovaném studiu 12 hodin.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2018, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
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