FF:SJ0B776 New Spain and Mexican Lit. - Course Information
SJ0B776 New Spain and Mexican Literature
Faculty of ArtsSpring 2016
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. PhDr. Eva Lukavská, CSc. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- doc. Mgr. Ivo Buzek, Ph.D.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Milada Malá, Ph.D. - Timetable
- Wed 10:50–12:25 G12
- 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
- Spanish-language Translation (programme FF, N-HS)
- Spanish-language Translation (programme FF, N-PT) (2)
- Spanish Language and Literature (programme FF, B-FI) (2)
- Spanish Language and Literature (programme FF, B-HS)
- Spanish Language and Literature (programme FF, N-FI) (2)
- Spanish Language and Literature (programme FF, N-HS)
- Course objectives
- At the end of the course students should be able to: understand and explain the basic history of mexican literature and analyse and comment the representative texts written from the 16th to the 20the centuries;
- Syllabus
- 1. Chroniclers of the 16th century (Bernardino de Sahagún) 2. Baroque poet (Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, Carlos Siguenza y Góngora, Matís de Bocanegra); 3. Period of Independence (Servando Teresa de Mier, Fernández de Lizardi); 4. Mexican romanticism (Salvador García Bahamonte, Manuel Altamirano, Justo Sierra o´Reilly, Vicente Riva Palacio, Manuel Payno, José María Roa Bárcena); 5. Mexican realism and naturalism (Emilio Rebasa, Federico Gamboa, Justo Sierra); 6. Mexican modernism (Manuel Gutiérrez Nájera, Amado Nervo); 7. Mexican Revolution (Mariano Azuela), El Ateneo (Alfonso Reyes); 8. The New narrativ prose and the "boom" of the Latin American Novel (Agustín Yánez, Juan Rulfo, Carlos Fuentes); 9. Mexican essay (Octavio Paz. Carlos Monsiváis); 10. Mexican New Wave (José Agustín, Gustavo Sainz);
- Literature
- recommended literature
- Martínez, José Luis, La literatura mexicana del siglo XX. México, CONALCUTA,1995.
- Fuentes, Carlos, La nueva novela hispanoamericana, México, 1969.
- John S. Brushwood, La novela mexicana (1967-1982). Colección enlace Grijalbo. México-Barcelona-Buenos Aires. México, D. F. 1984.
- Carballo. Emanuel, Estudios sobre la novela mexicana, México, UNAM - Universidad de Colima, 1988.
- not specified
- Jiménez Rueda, Julio, Letras mexicanas del siglo XIX. México, FCE, 1943.
- Bruswood, John S., México en su novela. México, FCE, 1973.
- Leonard, Irving A., La época barroca en el México colonial. México, FCE, 1986.
- Brushwood, John S., Ensayo literario mexicano. México, UNAM - Universidad Veracruzana, Edit. Aldus, 2001.
- Teaching methods
- seminar, class discussion, reading
- Assessment methods
- colloqium
- Language of instruction
- Spanish
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Minimální počet studentů: 5
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2016, recent)
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