UCJNNK17 Special seminar course on the newest German literature

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2019
Extent and Intensity
0/8/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Miroslav Urbanec, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Miroslav Urbanec, Ph.D.
Institute of Foreign Languages – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
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
  • German (programme FPF, N7310 Filo)
Course objectives
The seminar course offers an overview of the most important authors of the latest German literature, reaching from the 16th to the 21th century. Firstly, the selected authors will be analyzed as part of a specific historic time. Then the literary works themselves will be presented in the context of their time. Furthermore, the students of this seminar course will learn how to discuss selected texts. The used source is always the compulsory reading material. Used are also audiovisual materials and records of some analyzed texts. 1. a 2. Authors of age of Baroque and Enlightment. 3. a 4. Authors of the Classic age: Johann Wolfgang Goethe and Friedrich Schiller. 5. a 6. Romantic authors. 7. a 8. Authors of the Young German movement. 9. a 10. Authors of New Objectivity. 11. a 12. Representatives of the Group 47. Obligatory literature: Brenner, P. J.: Neue deutsche Literaturgeschichte. Vom "Ackermann" zu Günter Grass. 3., überarbeitete und erweiterte Aufl. Berlin/ New York: De Gruyter, 2011. (Možno i starší vydání.) Recommended literature: Beutin, W. (Hg.): Deutsche Literaturgeschichte. Von den Anfängen bis zur Gegenwart. 6., verbesserte und erweiterte Aufl. Stuttgart/ Weimar: Metzler, 2001. (Eventually older issue) Frenzel, E.: Daten deutscher Dichtung (Band I und II). 10. Aufl. München: Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag, 1974. Jens, W.: Kindlers Neues Literatur Lexikon. München: Kindler Verlag, 1988.
Syllabus
  • 1. a 2. Authors of age of Baroque and Enlightment.
    3. a 4. Authors of the Classic age: Johann Wolfgang Goethe and Friedrich Schiller.
    5. a 6. Romantic authors.
    7. a 8. Authors of the Young German movement.
    9. a 10. Authors of New Objectivity.
    11. a 12. Representatives of the Group 47.
Language of instruction
German
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Active participation in the course.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023.
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