PO1A022 Portuguese Literature II

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2024
Extent and Intensity
2/2/1. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Silvie Špánková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Silvie Špánková, Ph.D.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Wed 10:00–13:40 L21, except Wed 17. 4.
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 main objective of the course is to provide an outline of the 20th century Portuguese Literature. The other aim of the course is to identify and explain basic notions related to the currents and other literary problems in question. It will be the students task to apply the beforehand defined terms during the analysis and imply their proper conclusions from observed
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course student should be able:;
- to define basic notions of the literary context in question;
- to classify authors according to this context;
- to comment on his place and analyse the most important literary works;
- to apply the beforehand defined terms during the analysis and imply their proper conclusions from observed;
Syllabus
  • 1. Fin-de-siecle (analysis: Pessanha, Nobre, Cesário Verde), Florbela Espanca: Kniha sestry Stesku (poetry), Masky osudu (short storie) 2. Modernism (F. Pessoa: Opiárium a jiné básně Álvara de Campos, Nevinnost je nemyslet – básně Alberta Caeira, Za noci našeho bytí ( Námořník), Kniha neklidu; M. de Sá-Carneiro: Lúciova zpověď )+ poetry 3. Presenca (Branquinho da Fonseca: Neklidná řeka (in Pět portugalských novel), poetry: Régio, Torga; J. Rodrigues Miguéis: Šestnáct hodin s tajným posláním, 4. Neorealism (Carlos de Oliveira: Včela v dešti (v souboru Pět portugalských novel), Ferreira de Castro: Misie (v souboru Pět portugalských novel), Džungle (stín kaučuku), M. da Fonseca: short-stories, F. Namora; poetry of Novo Cancioneiro 5. Cadernos de Poesia and surrealism (poetry, Eugénio de Andrade: Svrchovanost, Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresenová: Příkladné povídky).Surrealism 6. Poetry of the 2nd half of the century 7. Fiction of the 2nd half of the century (Existencialism - V. Ferreira: Navždycky, Experimentalism - J. Cardoso Pires: O delfínu, the colonial war - Lobo Antunes: Jidášova díra), historical novel -J. Saramago: Baltasar a Blimunda), woman and the society -H. Correia: Ďáblova hora (v souboru Pět portugalských novel)).
Literature
    required literature
  • MOISÉS, Massaud. A literatura portuguesa : através dos textos. 26a ed., rev. e aum. São Paulo: Cultrix, 2000, 686 s. ISBN 8531602327. info
  • BURIANOVÁ, Zuzana. Slovník spisovatelů Španělska a Portugalska :baskická literatura, galicijská literatura, katalánská literatura, portugalská literatura, španělská literatura. Edited by Eduard Hodoušek. 1. vyd. Praha: Libri, 1999, 653 s. ISBN 80-85983-54-0. info
  • SARAIVA, António José and Óscar LOPES. Dějiny portugalské literatury. Vyd. 1. Praha: Odeon - nakladatelství krásné literatury a umění, 1972, 633 s. URL info
    recommended literature
  • LOURENÇO, António Apolinário. História crítica da literatura portuguesa. Edited by Carlos Reis. Lisboa: Verbo, 2015, 429 stran. ISBN 9789722231596. info
  • REIS, Carlos. História crítica da literatura portuguesa. Lisboa: Verbo, 2005, 411 pp. Do neo-realismo ao post-modernismo, vol. 9. ISBN 972-22-2473-5. info
  • PETRŮ, Eduard. Úvod do studia literární vědy. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Rubico, 2000, 187 s. ISBN 80-85839-44-X. info
  • BARREIROS, António José. História da literatura portuguesa. 15a ed. Braga: Bezerra, 1998, 622 s. ISBN 9729573115. info
  • BARREIROS, António José. História da literatura portuguesa. 16a ed. Braga: Bezerra, 1997, 613 s. ISBN 9729573107. info
  • JÚDICE, Nuno. Viagem por um século de literatura portuguesa. Lisboa: Relógio d'Água, 1997. ISBN 972-708-350-1. info
  • REIS, Carlos and Ana Nascimento PIEDADE. Literatura portuguesa moderna e contemporânea. Lisboa: Universidade Aberta, 1990, 371 s. ISBN 9726740347. info
  • LOPES, Óscar. Os sinais e os sentidos : literatura portuguesa do século XX. Lisboa: Caminho, 1986. info
  • HRABÁK, Josef. Poetika. Druhé vydání. Praha: Československý spisovatel, 1977, 361 stran. info
Teaching methods
Lecture: description of the literary field, explanation and definition of basic notions Seminar: application of the theoretical knowledge on authentic texts
Assessment methods
Obrigatory for examination: active participation in the course, presentation in the course, written essay, oral exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2025.
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