PdF:CJ2RC_L45S Czech Literature After 1945 - Course Information

CJ2RC_L45S Czech Literature After 1945

Extent and Intensity

0/15/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Miroslav Chocholatý, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

doc. PhDr. Jiří Poláček, CSc.
Department of Czech Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Petra Rozbořilová
Supplier department: Department of Czech Language and Literature – Faculty of Education

Timetable

Fri 30. 9. 8:00–12:50 laboratoř 84, Fri 14. 10. 8:00–12:50 laboratoř 84, Fri 9. 12. 8:00–12:50 učebna 19a

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

• DAP Czech Language and Literature Teacher Education for Lower Secondary Schools (programme PdF, C-CV)

Course objectives

The seminar covers the Czech poetry in the years 1945-1989 (including the inner differentiation between the years 1948 and 1968). The individual topics are presented in chronological order, selected chapters are chosen in order to maintain the notion of continuity of the literary process in this period. Individual seminars will focus on more complex wholes (e.g. groupings of poets, works similar in themes or works of an outstanding personality of the period).

Learning outcomes

Students will be able to explain the development of literary trends and movements in the particular period of Czech literature. They will be able to identify and analyse the style of outstanding literary personalities of the period. They will be able to interpret literary pieces as well as justify and support their views using their knowledge of literary studies.

Syllabus

• 1. Czech poetry and prose between the years 1945-1948. 2. Czech poetry and prose between the years 1948-1956. 3. Czech poetry and prose between the years 1957-1968. 4. Czech poetry and prose between the years 1969-1989. 5. Czech theatre and drama between the years 1945-1968. 6. Czech theatre and drama between the years 1969-1989. 7. Czech literary science after the yeas 1945.

Literature

• MACHALA, Lubomír and Erik GILK. Panorama české literatury literární dějiny od počátku do roku 1989. 2. přeprac. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2008, 1 DVD-ROM. ISBN 9788024420707. info
• Dějiny české literatury. Edited by Jan Mukařovský. 1. vyd. Praha: Victoria Publishing, 1995, 714 s. ISBN 80-85865-48-3. info

Teaching methods

Students will be able to recognise and describe literary trends and movements of Czech poetry and prose, as well as the specific nature of their poetics. They will be able to identify and analyze the style of outstanding personalities of Czech poetry and prose, significant for the particular period. Students will further develop their literary knowledge and interpretational skills with the aim to communicate with a literary work more efficiently. They will creatively use their knowledge gained not only in contact classes but also in their individual study of recommended literature which they will be able to discuss regularly with their teacher.

Assessment methods

Credit requirements: oral examination which tests students´ knowledge of topics covered in seminars. Active participation, attendance of min. 80%. Students will present results of their work in written form (seminar paper) and in the form of mini-lectures. They will develop their ability of critical thinking as well as their individual style. Student´s ability to evaluate a work, compare it in terms of contemporary Czech and world production will be emphasised, along with the ability to defend their views using specific terminology of the field.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.

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