UBKCJLBP10 Basic Concepts of Poetics

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2025
Extent and Intensity
2/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Libor Martinek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Jakub Sichálek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Martin Tichý, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Libor Martinek, Ph.D.
Institute of The Czech Language and Library Science – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Prerequisites
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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 class is focused on basic concepts of poetics which are necessary for further literary studies in the programme; the accent is given on the ability to describe and analyse a literary text.
Learning outcomes
The student will be able to:
- define basic concepts of poetics;
- analyse verse rhythm;
- analyse specific poetic devices;
- define specifics of literary work construction;
- describe the form of a literary work.
Syllabus
  • 1. Literary text 2. Versology I (rhythm, verse) 3. Versology II (foot) 4. Versology III (stanza, rhyme) 5. Literary stylistics I (figures) 6. Literary stylistics II (tropes) 7. Semantic construction 8. Narratology I (history, narration, characters) 9. Narratology II (time, narrator) 10. Composition 11. Genres I 12. Genres II - typology 13. Repetition
Literature
    required literature
  • IBRAHIM, R, PLECHÁČ, P., ŘÍHA, J. Úvod do teorie verše. Praha: Akropolis, 2014.
  • HODROVÁ, D. et al. ...na okraji chaosu... Poetika literárního díla 20. století. Praha, 2001. info
  • Rimmon-Kenanová, Shlomith. Poetika vyprávění. Brno, 2001. info
    recommended literature
  • ČERVENKA, M. Kapitoly o českém verši. Praha, 2006. info
  • CULLER, J. Krátký úvod do literární teorie. Brno, 2002. info
  • ČERVENKA, Miroslav, JANKOVIČ, Milan, KUBÍNOVÁ, Marie, LANGEROVÁ,. Pohledy zblízka. zvuk, význam, obraz. Praha, Torst, 2002. info
  • HAMAN, A. Úvod do studia literatury a interpretace díla. Jinočany, 1999. info
    not specified
  • ŠIDÁK, P. Úvod do genologie. Praha: Akropolis, 2014
  • BÍLEK, P. A., HRABAL, J., KUBÍČEK, T. Naratologie. Praha: Dauphin, 2013. info
  • MÜLLER, R. ? ŠIDÁK, P. (eds.). Slovník novější literární teorie: glosář pojmů. Praha, 2012. info
  • KUBÍČEK, T. Vypravěč. Kategorie narativní analýzy. Brno, 2007. info
  • NÜNNING, A. (ed.). Lexikon teorie literatury a kultury. Brno, 2006. info
  • MOCNÁ, D. - PETERKA, J. et al. Encyklopedie literárních žánrů. Praha - Litomyšl, 2004. info
  • CHVATÍK, K. Strukturální estetika. Praha : Victoria Publ., 1994. info
Teaching methods
theoretical lectures, analytical seminars
Assessment methods
Written test
Language of instruction
Czech
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Summer 2025, recent)
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