CHB310 Contemporary Croatian Literature

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2012
Extent and Intensity
2/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Petr Stehlík, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Petr Stehlík, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Pavel Krejčí, Ph.D.
Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Petr Stehlík, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Wed 16:40–19:05 KOM 410
Prerequisites
Good knowledge of Croatian, regular home reading in Croatian required.
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 aim of the course is to provide a survey of the development of the Croatian literature since 1945 to the present day. The characteristics of the dominant styles, genres, tendencies and creative methods is based on the contextual analysis of the most significant works of the period. Croatian literature is examined in the context of the domestic as well as European historical and cultural developments. The seminar is based on the intensive home reading and the individual as well as collective analysis of the relevant texts. On successful completion of the course student will acquire knowledge of the contemporary Croatian literature and he will deepen his skill to analyse and interpret a literary text.
Syllabus
  • 1) Outline of the development of Croatian literature in 1945-1952, „krugovaši“, poetry of S. Mihalić and I. Slamnig 2) Postwar prose I (P. Šegedin, V. Kaleb, V. Desnica) 3) Postwar drama I (R. Marinković, M. Matković, R. Ivšić) 4) Postwar prose II (A. Šoljan, S. Novak) 5) Postwar prose III („Proljeća Ivana Galeba“, „Kiklop“) 6) Postwar prose IV („proza u trapericama“, „hrvatski fantastičari“, I. Kušan etc.) 7) Postwar poetry („razlogaši“, D. Dragojević, J. Sever, L. Paljetak, „pitanjaši“, „quorumaši“, postmodernism in Croatian poetry) 8) Postwar drama II (I. Brešan, S. Šnajder, M. Gavran) 9) Postwar prose IV („novopovijesni roman“, „quorumaši“, „žensko pismo“) 10) Contemporary Croatian Poetry 11) Contemporary Croatian Drama 12) Contemporary Croatian Short Prose 13) Contemporary Croatian Novel
Literature
    required literature
  • NOVAK, Slobodan Prosper. Povijest hrvatske književnosti. Split: Marjan tisak, 2004, 304 s. ISBN 953214210X. info
  • NOVAK, Slobodan Prosper. Povijest hrvatske književnosti. Split: Marjan tisak, 2004, 304 s. ISBN 9532142118. info
  • NEDVĚDOVÁ, Milada. Slovník spisovatelů. srbská a černohorská, charvátská, bosensko-hercegovská, slovinská a makedonská literatura. Vyd. 1. Praha: Odeon, 1979, 555 s. info
  • Međaši : hrvatsko pjesništvo dvadesetog stoljeća. Edited by Zvonimir Mrkonjić. Zagreb: Profil, 2004, 826 s. ISBN 953200873X. info
  • MAROEVIĆ, Tonko. Uskličnici : četvrt stoljeća hrvatskoga pjesništva 1971.-1995. Zagreb: Hrvatska sveučilišna naklada, 1996, x, 306. ISBN 9531691134. info
    recommended literature
  • FRANGEŠ, Ivo. Povijest hrvatske književnosti. Zagreb: Nakladni zavod Matice hrvatske, 1987, 563 s. ISBN 8640100845. info
  • DOROVSKÝ, Ivan. Slovník balkánských spisovatelů. Praha: Libri, 2001, 683 pp. info
  • Lexikon teorie literatury a kultury : koncepce / osobnosti / základní pojmy. Edited by Ansgar Nünning - Jiří Trávníček - Jiří Holý, Translated by Al. Vydání první. Brno: Host, 2006, 912 stran. ISBN 8072941704. info
  • PAVELKA, Jiří and Ivo POSPÍŠIL. Slovník epoch, směrů, skupin a manifestů. Brno: Georgetown, 1993, 290 s. ISBN 8090160409. info
  • NEMEC, Krešimir. Povijest hrvatskog romana od 1945. do 2000. godine. Zagreb: Školska knjiga, 2003, 466 s. ISBN 9530507127. info
  • BAGIĆ, Krešimir. Treba li pisati kako dobri pisci pišu. Zagreb: Disput, 2004, 228 s. ISBN 9536770490. info
  • PAVLIČIĆ, Pavao. Moderna hrvatska lirika : interpretacije. Zagreb: Matica hrvatska, 1999, 377 s. ISBN 953150539X. info
  • MILANJA, Cvjetko. Doba razlika. Zagreb: Stvarnost, 1991, 276 s. ISBN 8670750295. info
  • MILANJA, Cvjetko. Hrvatsko pjesništvo od 1950. do 2000. Zagreb: Altagama, 2003, 407 s. ISBN 9536934086. info
  • FRANGEŠ, Ivo and ŽMEGAC, VIKTOR. Hrvatska novela - interpretacije. Zagreb: Školska knjiga, 1998, 512 pp. ISBN 953-0-50324-5. info
  • Koráb korálový : tisíc let charvátské poezie v díle stovky básníků. Translated by Dušan Karpatský. Vyd. 1. V Praze: Fori Prague, 2007, 750 s. ISBN 9788023995947. info
  • Hrvatski pripovjedači. Edited by Krešimir Nemec. Zagreb: Mozaik knjiga, 2001, 270 s. ISBN 953-196-773-3. info
  • 22 u hladu : antologija nove hrvatske proze 90-ih. Edited by Dalibor Šimpraga - Igor Štiks. Zagreb: Celeber, 1999, 223 s. ISBN 9539639875. info
  • SENKER, Boris. Hrestomatija novije hrvatske drame. Zagreb: Disput, 2001, 642 s. ISBN 9536770172. info
  • Nova hrvatska drama : izbor iz drame devedesetih. Edited by Asja Srnec Todorović - Lada Kaštelan - Mate Matišić - Ivan Vidić. 1. izd. Zagreb: Znanje, 2002, 395 s. ISBN 953195269X. info
  • BAGIĆ, Krešimir. Goli grad : antologija hrvatske kratke priče 80-ih i 90-ih. Zagreb: Naklada MD, 2003, 247 s. ISBN 9532170553. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, home reading, class discussion, essay.
Assessment methods
Prerequisites for granting the credit: regular attendance (maximum of 3 absences during a semester) and thorough home preparation on weekly basis, participation in class discussion, handing in an essay. Final exam has a form of a written test.
Language of instruction
Czech
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2010, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016.
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