CJ3DC_LOZ1 Neglected Genres of Recent Decades

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2015
Extent and Intensity
0/0/6. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Ester Nováková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Jiří Poláček, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Jiří Poláček, CSc.
Department of Czech Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Nataša Vrbová
Supplier department: Department of Czech Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Timetable of Seminar Groups
CJ3DC_LOZ1/OS01: Fri 23. 10. 9:20–11:55 učebna 7, Fri 18. 12. 16:40–19:15 učebna 7, E. Nováková, J. Poláček
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 seminar provides students with the opportunity to learn about the genres which stay on the periphery of both professional and readers interest (e.g. fiction inspired by nature, memoire literature, historical prose) as they developed in the twentieth century.
Syllabus
  • 1. Fiction thematising wildlife 2. Memoire literature 3. Historical prose
Literature
  • POLÁČEK, Jiří a kol. Průhledy do české literatury 20. století. Brno: Cerm, 2000. ISBN 80-7204-162-2
  • NOVÁKOVÁ, Ester. Český historický román v období protektorátu (Czech historical novel in the period of Protectorate). 1. vyd. Brno: CERM, 2012, 406 pp. ISBN 978-80-7204-797-0. info
  • VÁLEK, Vlastimil. Memoárová literatura 20. století. Brno: Cerm, 2000, 20 s. ISBN 8072041487. info
  • DOKOUPIL, Blahoslav. Český historický román : 1945-1965. Vyd. 1. Praha: Československý spisovatel, 1987, 265 s. URL info
  • VÁLEK, Vlastimil. Poválečná česká memoárová literatura. 1973, 154 s. info
Teaching methods
In both of a seminar and a lecture form, students will get a deeper insight into literary trends and movements of Czech poetry and prose, as well as into the specific nature of their poetics. They will be able to identify and analyze the style of outstanding personalities of Czech poetry and prose, significant for the particular period. Students will further develop their literary knowledge and interpretational skills with the aim to communicate with a literary work more efficiently. They will creatively use their knowledge gained not only in contact classes but also in their individual study of recommended literature which they will be able to discuss regularly with their teacher.
Assessment methods
Type of course: seminar. Credit requirements: active participation in the seminars and consistent knowledge of topics covered in the seminars. Students will present results of their work in written form (seminar paper). They will develop their ability of critical thinking as well as their individual style. Student´s ability to evaluate a work, compare it in terms of contemporary Czech and world production will be emphasised, along with the ability to defend their views using specific terminology of the field.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2015, recent)
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