DVQ056 Noh Theatre as a fundament of Japanese theatre tradition

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2018
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s) (plus 2 credits for an exam). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Ivan Rumánek, PhD. et PhD (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Margita Havlíčková
Department of Theatre Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Karolína Stehlíková, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Theatre Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Wed 12:30–14:05 G01
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 goal is to present the student with Noh as the main and oldest current within classical Japanese theatre, including its chronological development and modern status quo within Japanese society and on the international scale.
Learning outcomes
After finishing this course, the student will - be able to distinguish the general outlines of the individual genres of classical Japanese theatre; - have an overall idea of and some insight into the Noh theatre as the basis of the Japanese theatrical tradition, in its theoretical, theatrological and literary aspect;
Syllabus
  • • Introductory information about the course; • The place of Noh in today´s Japanese context; • Chronology and the relationship with the other classical forms; • Počátky nó (kosaku nó); • Classical Noh (chuusaku nou) I.; • Classical Noh (chuusaku nou) II.; • Classical Noh (chuusaku nou) III.; • Classical Noh (chuusaku nou) IV.; • Postclassical Noh; • Noh´s influence on the formation of early modern forms of kabuki and joururi; • Development of the stage production form from classical to modern; • Noh´s influence on western theatre;
Literature
    required literature
  • ZEAMI. Poučení hercům. Edited by Denisa Vostrá, Translated by Tomáš Klíma - Jana Ryndová - Petr Ho. Vydání první. V Praze: Kant - Karel Kerlický pro AMU, 2016, 154 stran. ISBN 9788073313999. info
  • RUMÁNEK, Ivan. Japonská dráma nó - žáner vo vývoji (Japanese Noh Drama - Genre in Development). Bratislava: Veda, vydavateľstvo Slovenskej akadémie vied, 2010, 459 pp. ISBN 978-80-224-1148-6. info
    recommended literature
  • KALVODOVÁ, Dana. Divadelné kultúry východu. Bratislava: Tatran, 1987.
  • Kalhoty pro dva : antologie japonského divadla. Translated by Miroslav Novák. Praha: Brody, 1997, 289 s. ISBN 8086112063. info
  • Vítr v piniích : japonské divadlo. Edited by Dana Kalvodová, Translated by Miroslav Novák. Vydání první. Praha: Odeon, 1975, 332 stran. info
Teaching methods
The course is a combination of self-study of selected chapters of the compulsory reading and lectures conceived of audiovisually and practically.
Assessment methods
Written test
Language of instruction
Czech
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