FPF:UBKCJLBK53 Reading Works of Czech Literat

UBKCJLBK53 Reading Works of Czech Literature of the 20th Century

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2024

Extent and Intensity

0/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. et Mgr. Jakub Záhora, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)

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Prerequisites

Ability to read assigned literary works in the Czech language.

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 aim is to interpret selected texts of Czech literature.

Learning outcomes

After graduation, the student will be able to: - interpret selected texts - perceive the literary-historical context of the selected texts.

Syllabus

1. Post-war and existential prose I (Drda) 2. Post-war and existential prose II (Egon Hostovský) 3. Post-war and existential prose III (Dušan Pala) 4. Post-war poetry and poetry of the 1950s I (Halas, Holan) 5. Post-war poetry and poetry of the 1950s II (Zahradníček, Bondy) 6. Post-war poetry and poetry of the 1950s III (Kainar, Kolář) 7. Prose of the 1960s I (Lustig, Kundera) 8. Prose of the 1960s II (Kliment, Klíma) 9. Prose of the 1960s III (Trefulka) 10. Prose of the 1960s IV (Bohumil Hrabal) 11. Poetry and prose of the 70's and 80's I (Jirous) 12. Poetry and prose of the 70´s and 80´s II (Topol) 13. Poetry and prose of the 70´s and 80´s III (Vejvoda, Novák).

Literature

required literature

JANKOVIČ, M. Cesty za smyslem literárního díla II. Praha: Ústav pro českou literaturu AV ČR, 2015.
KOŽMÍN, Z. Interpretace básní. Brno: MU, 1997.
Eco, Umberto. Interpretácia a nadinterpretácia. Bratislava: Archa, 1995. info

recommended literature

TRÁVNÍČEK, J., KOŽMÍN, Z. Na tvrdém loži z psího vína. Česká poezie od 40. let do současnosti. Brno: Jota, 1998.
TRÁVNÍČEK, J. Poezie poslední možnosti. Praha: Torst, 1996.
ČERVENKA, M., MACURA, V., MED, J., PEŠAT, Z. Slovník básnických knih. Praha: ČS, 1990.
LEHÁR, J. et al. Česká literatura od počátků k dnešku. Praha: NLN, 2008.
JANOUŠEK, P. et al. Dějiny české literatury 1945–1989. Praha: Academia, 2001−2008 (4 sv.).

Teaching methods

Discussion, home reading.

Assessment methods

Continuous home preparation (reading); seminar work, essay.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 8s/sem.

The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2020, Winter 2021, Winter 2022, Winter 2023.