UBKKT025 Overview of the world literature

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2018
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Hana Bednaříková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Hana Bednaříková, 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
Overview of the main tendencies and key authors of literature since the ancient times till 21st century.
Syllabus
Modernism
J. Joyce, D.H. Lawrence, V. Woolf
Middle European novel according to Kundera
Jazz age novels
Angry young men
Neorealism
Magic realism
German prose of G. Grass
Russian samizdat prose
Science fiction
Detective stories, thrillers, horrors
Fantasy literature
Literature
    recommended literature
  • BLOOM, H. Kánon západní literatury. Praha, 2000. info
  • POSPÍŠIL, I. Světové literatury 20. století v kostce. Praha, 1999. info
  • PROKOP, V. Přehled světové literatury 20. století. Sokolov, 1998. info
  • HILSKÝ, M.; ZELENKA, M. (edd.). Od Poea k postmodernismu (Proměny americké prózy). Praha, 1993. info
  • HODROVÁ, D. Román zasvěcení. Praha, 1993. info
  • ČERNÝ, V. Tvorba a osobnost II. Praha, 1993. info
  • HODROVÁ, D. Hledání románu. Praha, 1989. info
  • MACURA, V. a kol. Slovník světových literárních děl 1 - 2. Praha, 1989. info
Teaching methods
Lecturing
Assessment methods
Test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Active participation in the seminar (two absences are permitted)
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2008, Winter 2009, Winter 2010, Winter 2011, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2019, Winter 2020, Winter 2021, Winter 2022, Winter 2023.
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