UBK12116 History of the Czech theatre III

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2014
Extent and Intensity
2/1/0. 4 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 the history of the Czech theatrical culture from 1918 to the beginning of 21st century. 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
  • National theatre under J. Kvapil and K.H. Hilar
    Theatre in the Czechoslovak republic
    Osvobozené divadlo
    E.F. Burian
    Czech theatre before WWII
    Post-war theatre
    Theatre in the Stalinist period
    Theatre in 1960s
    Alternative small scenes
    Period of The Normalization
    Czech theatre after 1989
Literature
    required literature
  • Just, V. (ed):. Česká divadelní kultura 1945?1989 v datech a souvislostech. Divadelní ústav, 1995. info
  • Dějiny českého divadla I-IV. Praha, 1968-1983. info
  • Císař, J.:. Přehled dějin českého divadla. Akademie múzických umění, 2006. info
    recommended literature
  • Götz, F.:. Boj o český divadelní sloh. Praha, 1934. info
  • Červený, J.:. Červená sedma. Praha, 1959. info
  • Císař, J.:. Divadla, která našla svou dobu. Praha, 1966. info
  • Hájek, Jiří a kol.:. Divadlo nové doby. Praha, 1989. info
  • Denemarková, R.:. Ewald Schorm. Sám sobě nepřítelem. Divadlo na zábradlí, 1998. info
  • Černý, F.:. Hana Kvapilová. Život a dílo. Praha, 1960. info
  • Götz, F.:. Jaroslav Kvapil. Praha, 1948. info
  • Bradbrooková, B.:. Karel Čapek. Academia, 2006. info
  • Černý, F.:. Měnivá tvář divadla. Praha, 1978. info
  • Engelmüller, K.:. O slávě herecké. Praha, 1947. info
  • Černý, J.:. Otomar Krejča. Praha, 1964. info
  • Černý, F.:. Premiéry bratří Čapků. Hynek, 2000. info
  • Grossman, J.:. Sborníky I?VI. Pražská scéna, 1996?2001. info
  • Dvořák, A.:. Trojice nejodvážnějších. Jindřich Honzl, Emil František Burian, Jiří Frejka. Praha, 1961. info
  • Engelmüller, K.:. Z letopisů českého divadelnictví I. Praha, 1946. info
Teaching methods
Skills demonstration
Seminar classes
Assessment methods
Grade
Credit
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 Winter 2011, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018, Winter 2019, Winter 2020, Winter 2021, Winter 2022, Winter 2023.
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