PO0B113 Brazilian Fiction B II

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2010
Extent and Intensity
1/1. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Michaela Urquhart Faya (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Silvie Špánková, Ph.D.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Thu 13:20–14:55 A48
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 15 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/15, only registered: 0/15, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/15
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The purpose of this course is to widen the topics discussed in Brasilian literature. Focus will be place namely on the literature of the 20th century. The students' own lectures and subsequent analyses of selected texts will be stressed.
Syllabus
  • The course concentrates on examining the trajectory of Brasilian short story in the 20th century.
Literature
  • Moisés, Massaud; Paes, José Paulo, Pequeno Diccionário de Literatura Brasileira. SP, Cultrix, 1980.
  • Lucena, Suenio Campos de, 21 escritores Brasileiros. SP, Escrituras, 2002.
  • Carneiro, Flávio, No País do Presente. RJ, Rocco, 2005.
  • Xavier, Elódia, O Conto Brasileiro e Sua Trajetória. RJ, Padrao, 1987.
  • Bosi, Alfredo, História concisa da Literatura Brasileira. SP, Cultrix, 2006.
  • Coutinho, Afranio, A Literatura no Brasil.SP, Global Editora, 2003.
  • Gallindo, Cyll (org.), O Urbanismo na Literatura. RJ, GB, 1981.
Teaching methods
Seminar: In the form of a presentation students show their capability to apply their theoretical knoledge in a concrete text. The following discussion brings feedback and other different points of view.
Assessment methods
Credit - is obtained for an oral paper and text analysis and for attendance - 70 %.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught only once.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2009.
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