NOI_062 History of Norwegian Literature I

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2020

The course is not taught in Spring 2020

Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Miluše Juříčková, CSc. (lecturer)
prof. PhDr. Jiří Munzar, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Miluše Juříčková, CSc.
Department of German, Scandinavian and Netherland Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. PhDr. Miluše Juříčková, CSc.
Supplier department: Department of German, Scandinavian and Netherland Studies – Faculty of Arts
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
Norwegian literature history from the beginnings into the 19th century. At the end of the course students shoud be able to understand and explain the role of the most important Norwegian writers.
Learning outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to: outline the main epochs of Norwegian literature until the 19th century; characterize the biography and the main works of significant writers; to discuss the historical and social context of the literary production.
Syllabus
  • - Old-Nordic literature and its genres
  • - Saga
  • - Medieval literature, chronicles, books of laws
  • - Ludvig Holberg
  • - Petter Dass
  • - Norwegian cultural in Copenhagen
  • - Beginnings of Norwegian National Revival
  • - Henrik Wergeland
  • - fairy tale editors - Asbjornsen and Moe
Literature
  • KADEČKOVÁ, Helena and Viola PARENTE-ČAPKOVÁ. Moderní skandinávské literatury : 1870-2000. Edited by Martin Humpál. Vyd. 1. Praha: Karolinum. 470 s. ISBN 8024611740. 2006. info
  • KEJZLAR, Radko. Dějiny norské literatury. 1. vyd. Praha: Academia. 223 s. 1974. URL info
  • KEJZLAR, Radko. Dějiny norské literatury : 1814-1914. Praha: Academia, 1967. info
Teaching methods
Lecture and seminar
Assessment methods
test, essay
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2003, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2009, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2015, Spring 2019, Spring 2021.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2020, recent)
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