UBK10117 History of the world theatre II/2

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2023
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Jana Cindlerová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Jana Cindlerová, Ph.D.
Institute of The Czech Language and Library Science – 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
Course objectives
The course deals with world theatre history from the period of realism till the avant-garde era after World War I. It will show all major theatre events of the period, as well as the theatre reformers, innovators, visionaries and other authors, "celebrities" and their works, theatrical institutions, trends and generally accepted developmental benefits of the above mentioned. Another important thing will be to recognize the internal links of the symptoms - i. e. to understand the context. Further important literature to read will be recommended during the course and the lectures will be complemented by various demonstrations and students' presentations.
Syllabus
  • European realism
    Wagner and Gesamtkunstwerk
    Naturalism and verism
    Modernism
    Expresionism
    Avantgarde
    Russian constructivism, European functionalism, Bauhaus.
Literature
    required literature
  • BERNARD, J. - KOPECKÝ, J.:. Co je divadlo. Praha 1983. info
  • BROCKETT, O. G.:. Dějiny divadla. Praha: Lidové nakladatelství 1999. info
  • Juzovskij, I.:. Dramatika Gorkého. Praha 1962. info
  • Hyvnar, J.:. Francouzská divadelní reforma. Praha 1996. info
  • Jouvet, L.:. Herec nepřevtělený. Praha 1967. info
  • Mejerchold-Tairov-Ochlopkov.:. Moderní tvář divadla. Praha 1962. info
  • Brecht, B.:. Myšlenky. Praha 1958. info
  • Tairov, A.:. Odpoutané divadlo. Praha 1927. info
  • Piscator, E.:. Politické divadlo. Praha 1971. info
  • Bablet, D.:. Scénické revoluce dvacátého století. (Výběr, in: Scénografie 2/76.) Praha 1976. info
  • Kalina, J.:. Svet kabaretu. Bratislava 1966. info
  • BLAHNÍK, V. K.:. Světové dějiny divadla. Praha 1929. info
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
1. Participation in seminars (only two absences are permitted).
2. Active participation in analyses and discussions based on prior reading of required dramatic texts and professional literature.
3. Basic orientation in required literature, i. e. professional publications and dramas.
4. Independent elaboration and presentation of the seminar paper (approx. 7-10 standard pages of text).
5. Self-study, which extends "in-class education" by reading recommended literature and dramas, as well as visits to theatre performances.
6. Successful completion of the oral exam.
Lecturer - contact: Jana Cindlerová - jana.cindlerova@email.cz
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2008, Summer 2009, Summer 2010, Summer 2011, Summer 2012, Summer 2013, Summer 2014, Summer 2015, Summer 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2024.
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