FF:AREA_11 The Themes of Transformation i - Course Information

AREA_11 The Themes of Transformation in Polish Literature in Two Recent Decades 1989-2009

Extent and Intensity

12/12/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).

Teacher(s)

prof. Dr. Halina Janaszek-Ivaničková (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

prof. PhDr. Ivo Pospíšil, DrSc.
Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. PhDr. Jiří Gazda, CSc.

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

• Philological Area Studies (programme FF, B-FI) (2)
• Philological Area Studies (programme FF, N-FI) (2)
• Polish Language and Literature (programme FF, B-FI) (2)
• Polish Language and Literature (programme FF, B-HS)
• Polish Language and Literature (programme FF, N-FI) (2)
• Polish Language and Literature (programme FF, N-HS)

Course objectives

The aim of the lecture is to provide the students with the process of transformation in Polish literature in the last two decades (1989-2009) in the context of the development of other Slavonic literatures. At the end of the course the student should have a more precise idea of the depth of changes in Polish literature in recent two decades, especially in its themes and poetics.

Syllabus

• Transformation, decline of „the only truth“, pluralism, feminism, minorities, postmodernism, the fluid present, revival of religion and quasi-religion, flourishing sects, search for the unimaginable. Literature as a conscience of society. Relation of new establishment to social functions of literature. Intrinsic colonization. Search for European patriotism.

Language of instruction

Polish

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course is taught only once.
The course is taught: in blocks.

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