JSB353 South slavonic literatures 20th century II

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2023
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Pavel Pilch, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Petr Stehlík, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Pavel Pilch, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Petr Stehlík, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Petr Stehlík, Ph.D.
Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Petr Stehlík, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Mon 10:00–11:40 B2.34, except Mon 13. 11.
Prerequisites
Seminar is based on reading parts of representative literature works, that means solid and consistent home preparation. Only works translated to Czech or Slovak will be discussed. Students will decide themselves if they will read the work in translation or in original.
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
Aim of this course is to present key movements, authors and works in South Slavic literatures in the second half of the 20th century. Main emphasis will be given on stating the milestones of literary development between 1950s and 1990s. Students will be introduced into its forms in contrastive perspective, based on contextual analysis of representative contemporary works, lectures and study of the literature. Main attention will be paid to literary phenomena that overlap the borders of South Slavic area.
Learning outcomes
Absolvent will gain overview about the most important authors and works in a significant period of development of South Slavic literatures and will extend his ability to analyse and interpret literature works.
Syllabus
  • 1) Late modernism
  • 2) Fantastic fiction
  • 3) Jeans fiction
  • 4) Political theater
  • 5) Neoavantgardism
  • 6) Postmodernism
  • 7) Neorealism
Literature
    required literature
  • DOROVSKÝ, Ivan. Slovník balkánských spisovatelů. Praha: Libri, 2001, 683 pp. info
  • NEDVĚDOVÁ, Milada. Slovník spisovatelů. srbská a černohorská, charvátská, bosensko-hercegovská, slovinská a makedonská literatura. Vyd. 1. Praha: Odeon, 1979, 555 s. info
  • Slovník spisovatelů. Vyd. 1. Praha: Odeon - nakladatelství krásné literatury a umění, 1978, 484 s. info
  • PAVELKA, Jiří and Ivo POSPÍŠIL. Slovník epoch, směrů, skupin a manifestů. Brno: Georgetown, 1993, 290 s. ISBN 8090160409. info
  • Lexikon teorie literatury a kultury : koncepce / osobnosti / základní pojmy. Edited by Ansgar Nünning - Jiří Trávníček - Jiří Holý, Translated by Al. Vydání první. Brno: Host, 2006, 912 stran. ISBN 8072941704. info
    recommended literature
  • POSPÍŠIL, Ivo and Simoneta DEMBICKÁ. Světové literatury 20. století v kostce : americká, britská, francouzská, italská, Latinské Ameriky, německá, ruská, španělská. 1. vyd. Praha: Libri, 1999, 239 s. ISBN 80-85983-80-X. info
  • DOLEŽAL, Jan: Dvě století srbského románu. Praha 2009.
  • KUDĚLKA, Viktor. Slovinská literatura. Díl 2. Brno: UJEP, 1976. 153 s.
Teaching methods
Lectures, home reading, discussion in seminaries. Seminaries will be based on solid home preparation (reading of chosen works and their analysis).
Assessment methods
Prerequisites for granting the credit: regular attendance and thorough home preparation on weekly basis inlcuding reading the assigned literature; active participation in class discussion. Course will be finalized in form of oral examination about the discessed topics and literature.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2024.
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