BKA104 Chapters from the History of Macedonian Literature

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2010
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Petr Stehlík, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Petr Stehlík, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Václav Štěpánek, Ph.D.
Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Petr Stehlík, Ph.D.
Timetable
Mon 10:00–11:35 C32
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
Overview of the most important moments, authors and works of the Macedonian literature. Mission of Saints Cyril and Methodius; Cyril and Methodius’s disciples in the Macedonian region; Macedonian literature under Ottoman Turkish rule; damaskins; folklore; 19th century Macedonian literature; multinationality of Macedonian authors; literature written in Macedonian dialects; Macedonian literature in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia; standardizing Macedonian as the official literary language at the end of World War II and the evolution of Macedonian literature in socialist Yugoslavia. Macedonian literature in the independent Republic of Macedonia. On successful completion of the course student will acquire knowledge of the development of Macedonian literature and he will deepen his skill to analyse and interpret a literary text.
Syllabus
  • The oldest Old Church Slavonic literature. Cyril and Methodius’s disciples in Macedonia. Medieval scriptoria. Damaskin literature. From medieval texts to the Enlightenment. Joakim Krčovski and Kiril Pejčinović. Typical and distinctive features of the National Awakening. Folklore. The Miladinov Brothers. Other collectors of folklore. Translators of Macedonian folklore. Macedonism – its origins and development. Krste Misirkov and his works. Vojdan Černodrinski and Macedonian Blood Wedding. Macedonian drama, poetry and prose between the wars. Kosta Racin. Literature during World War II. The beginnings of post-war Macedonian literature. Five post-war generations of Macedonian authors.
Literature
    required literature
  • DOROVSKÝ, Ivan. Slovník balkánských spisovatelů. Praha: Libri, 2001, 683 pp. info
  • Modré nebe nad Ochridem : antologie makedonské moderní poezie. Edited by Ivan Dorovský, Illustrated by Dagmar Dorovská. Brno: Společnost přátel jižních Slovanů, 1995, 200 s. info
  • Tajemná komnata :antologie makedonské moderní povídky. Edited by Ivan Dorovský - Katica Kúlavkovová, Translated by Ivana Dorovská. Vyd. 1. Brno: v nakl. František Šalé - ALBERT Boskovice vydala Společnost přátel jižních Slovanů, 2002, 275 s. ISBN 80-7326-005-0. info
  • VAŠICA, Josef. Literární památky epochy velkomoravské 863-885. Vyd. 2. Praha: Vyšehrad, 1996, 340 s. ISBN 8070211695. info
  • Zlatý věk bulharského písemnictví : výbor textů od X. do počátku XV. století [21121]. Praha: Vyšehrad, 1982. info
    recommended literature
  • Prameny k dějinám Velké Moravy. II (Souběž.) : Magnae Moraviae fontes historici. II, [Textus biographici, hagiographici, liturgici]. info
  • DOROVSKÝ, Ivan. České země a Balkán : /kapitoly z dějin česko/makedonských a makedonsko/českých styků. Vyd. 1. Brno: Universita J. E. Purkyně, 1974, 236 s., [1. info
  • Gjurčinov, M.: Nova makedonska kniževnost. Skopje 1996
  • Stalev, G.: Poslednite sto godini makedonska kniževnost. Skopje 1994
  • RYCHLÍK, Jan and Miroslav KOUBA. Dějiny Makedonie. Praha: Lidové noviny, 2003, 458 s. ISBN 80-7106-642-7. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, home reading, class discussion and thorough home preparation on weekly basis.
Assessment methods
Prerequisites for granting the credit: regular attendance (maximum of 3 absences during a semester) and participation in class discussion. The exam has a form of a written test.
Language of instruction
Czech
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2004, Spring 2009.
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