CJKNL_LDAM Children’s and Young Adults’ Literature after 2000

Faculty of Education
Spring 2015
Extent and Intensity
0/0. Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Milena Šubrtová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Miroslav Chocholatý, Ph.D.
Department of Czech Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Supplier department: Department of Czech Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Timetable
Fri 20. 2. 8:25–11:00 učebna 25, Fri 24. 4. 13:00–15:35 učebna 25
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
At the end of the course, students will: 1. become conscious of main tendencies in the contemporary Czech and foreign children’s and young adults’ literature 2. be knowledgeable in axiological criteria for an assessment of the contemporary literary output for children and young adults 3. interpret chosen literary pieces of the contemporary Czech children’s and young adults’ literature that represent new developmental trends
Syllabus
  • 1. New tendencies in the development of the contemporary children’s and young adults’ literature (a permeability of bounds between literature for children, young adults and adults, new reading categories, a permeation of texts and images, merging of genres, and others). 2. Up to date activities connected with children’s books. 3. Interpretation of chosen contemporary literary pieces intended for children and young adults. 4. Changes in children’s attitudes to literature. 5. Changes in a conception of children’s and young adults’ literature on account of contemporary Czech and foreign literary research.
Literature
  • ŠUBRTOVÁ, Milena. Slovník autorů literatury pro děti a mládež 2. 1. vyd. Praha: Libri, 2012, 456 pp. ISBN 978-80-7277-506-4. info
  • ŠUBRTOVÁ, Milena. Pohádkové příběhy v české literatuře pro děti a mládež (1990-2010). Fairy tales in the Czech literature for children and youth (1990-2010). (Fairy tales in the Czech literature for children and youth (1990-2010).). In Milena Šubrtová a kol. Pohádkové příběhy v české literatuře pro děti a mládež (1990-2010). 1st ed. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2011, p. 11-63. Publikace NMU-37/11-02/58. ISBN 978-80-210-5692-3. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.5817/CZ.MUNI.M210-5692-2011. info
Teaching methods
During classes (consultations in a form of lectures), students will develop their knowledge of literary studies and also their interpretation skills; they will be given an opportunity to discuss introduced issues and perceive them in a wider social context. Explanations will be accompanied with PP presentations with rich visuals and direct work with literary texts, which will contribute to the development of students’ competences in literary criticism.
Assessment methods
Credit. Credit requirements – students are obliged to participate actively in classes and hand in a written reflection of one of the presented topics on the basis of their own reading (in the extent of 2–3 pages).
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 6 hodin.

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