DVH061 Czech medieval theatre

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2014
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 2 credit(s) (plus 3 credits for an exam). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Eva Stehlíková (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Margita Havlíčková
Department of Theatre Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. Mgr. Šárka Havlíčková Kysová, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Theatre Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Tue 9:10–10:45 G01
Prerequisites
Studying of Czech medieval plays with a special focus to Mastičkář.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 15 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/15, only registered: 0/15, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/15
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
At the end of the course students should be able to put Czech medieval plays into the kontext of European theatre adn to interpret the most inmportant Czech Text, Mastičkář, on the background of medieval culture.
Syllabus
  • Concept of medieval history and concept of medieval theatre,
  • The role of the Churche and monastery,
  • New beginning (Bible and liturgy),
  • Liturgical drama,
  • Czech bilingual plays,
  • Mastičkář and Secunda pastorum.
Literature
    required literature
  • Jakobson, Roman, „Středověké fraškovité mystérium (Staročeský Mastičkář)“, česky in: Divadelní revue 1991/3, s. 8-26 (anglický originál 1958).
  • STEHLÍKOVÁ, Eva. A co když je to divadlo? : několikero zastavení nad středověkým latinským dramatem. Vyd. 1. Praha: Divadelní ústav, 1998. 163 s. ISBN 80-7008-069-8.
  • Veltruská, Jarmila, Posvátné a světské, Osm studií o starém českém divadle, Praha: Divadelní ústav 2006.
  • SVEJKOVSKÝ, František. Z dějin českého dramatu : latinské a latinskočeské hry Tří Marií. Praha: Universita Karlova v Praze, 1966. 147 s.
  • Máchal Jan, Staročeské skladby původu liturgického.Praha 1908
    recommended literature
  • VELTRUSKÝ, Jarmila F. The sacred farce from medieval Bohemia, Mastičkář. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, 1985. ix, 396 s. ISBN 0-936534-05-2.
  • VERDON, Jean. Volný čas ve středověku. Translated by Jiří Žák - Gustav Francl. Vyd. 1. V Praze: Vyšehrad, 2003. 261 s. ISBN 80-7021-543-7.
Teaching methods
Preliminary and closing tests, oral examination.
Assessment methods
Preliminary and closing tests, oral examination.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
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