FJ0B741 The new realism or the new novel?

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2008
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Jiří Šrámek, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Ladislava Miličková, CSc.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Dagmar Holoubková
Timetable
Tue 13:20–14:55 G25
Prerequisites (in Czech)
FJIA006 Practical French II
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 30 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/30, only registered: 0/30
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
The French "New Novel" in the context of differents attempts to renew the novel in the second half of the XXth century.
Syllabus
  • Realism and traditional conceptions of the novel. Problematics of the development of the novel as a genre in the 20th century. Theory of the French "new novel", its aesthetic and philosophical foundation. "New novel" and reality. Selected representatives with respect to some characteristic techniques of the "new novel" - Robbe-Grillet, Butor, Sarraute, Duras, Pinget, Ollier.
Literature
  • Robbe/Grillet alain, Problèmes du Nouveau Roman, Seuil, Paris, 1956
  • Ricardou, Jean. Le Nouveau Roman suivi de Les raisons de l'ensemble. Paris : Éditions du Seuil, 19908
  • Nadeau Maurice, Le roman français depuis la guerre
  • Albérés, R. M. Métamorphoses du roman moderne. Paris : Editions Albin Michel, 1972.
  • Sarraute Nathalie, L'Ere du soupçon, Gallimard, paris, 1956
  • Brunel, Pierre, La littérature française aujourd'hui, Essai sur la litt0rature française dans la seconde moitié du XXe siècle, Paris Vuibert, 1997
  • VIART, Dominique. Le roman français au XXe siècle. Paris: Hachette, 1999, 158 s. ISBN 2011450977. info
Assessment methods
Terminated by an oral exam.
Language of instruction
French
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught only once.
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