SBA205 Old Serbian Literature

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2008
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Václav Štěpánek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Václav Štěpánek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Václav Štěpánek, Ph.D.
Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. PhDr. Václav Štěpánek, Ph.D.
Timetable
Mon 13:20–14:55 A01
Prerequisites (in Czech)
SBA102 Language Course II
Schponost číst a pracovat s stsl. a csl. texty. Základní orientace v literárněvědné teorii a terminologii. Schopnost číst a pracovat s odborným textem v srbštině.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Main target of this course is to bring the survey of the most important trends and both the significant authors and works within the history of Serbian literature since the ancient times within the end of the 19th century. Lecture gives information about the Cyril and Methodius tradition; analyzing legends, life of Serbian sovereigns; pursuing the reflection of Kosovo Polje (Blackbird's Field) in folk literature; focuses to the literature of Ottoman period and subsequently, in details, to the literature of awakening national self-reflection (D. Obradović).
Syllabus
  • First manuscripts of Serbian state. Cyril and Methodius fundaments of Serbian literature. Great Moravian mission and establishment of Old-Serbian liturgy. Great Moravian manuscripts (especially Moravian – Pannonian legends)
  • Actions of Cyril and Methodius students and establishment of Bulgarian literary centers and their influence to the origins of Serbian literature.
  • Development of Serbian literature in 12th to14th century: St. Sava, Stevan Prvovenčani, Domentian, Toedosije, Danilo Stariji – golden era of old Serbian literature.
  • Legends on prince Lazar and genesis of Kosovo myth (e.g. Jefimija, Danilo III.)
  • Acting of Bulgarian exiles (Camblak, KOnstantin Kostenečki, etc.)
  • Stevan Lazarević and his era
  • Dimitrije Kantakuzin and literature of Sirmium (now Sremska Mitrovica) of last Branković princes Role of monasteries and first period of Turkish supremacy (Paisije, Srbljak, etc.)
  • Serbian hajduk and historical folk epics and its cycles. Folk prose and lyrics).
  • Jiří Branković and his historical opus
  • Russo – Slavonic period of Serbian literature and Serbian baroque (Žefarović, Jovan Rajić, Orfelin)
  • The Enlightenment (Dositej Obradović and his epigones)
  • Serbian Sentimentalism and Classicism (Lukijan Mušicki, etc.).
Literature
  • DOROVSKÝ, Ivan. Slovník balkánských spisovatelů. Online. Praha: Libri, 2001. 683 pp. [citováno 2024-04-23] info
  • PAVIĆ, Milorad. Barok. Online. Beograd: Naučna knjiga, 1991. 225 s. ISBN 86-23-70156-9. [citováno 2024-04-23] info
  • PAVIĆ, Milorad. Klasicizam. Online. Beograd: Naučna knjiga, 1991. 181 s. ISBN 86-23-70153-4. [citováno 2024-04-23] info
  • PAVIĆ, Milorad. Predromantizam. Online. Beograd: Naučna knjiga, 1991. 181 s. ISBN 86-23-70157-7. [citováno 2024-04-23] info
  • DERETIĆ, Jovan. Kratka istorija srpske književnosti. Online. Beograd: BIGZ, 1987. 350 pp. ISBN 86-13-00060-6. [citováno 2024-04-23] info
  • NEDVĚDOVÁ, Milada. Slovník spisovatelů. srbská a černohorská, charvátská, bosensko-hercegovská, slovinská a makedonská literatura. Online. Vyd. 1. Praha: Odeon, 1979. 555 s. [citováno 2024-04-23] info
  • POPOVIĆ, Pavle. Jugoslovenska književnost : (književnost Srba, Hrvata i Slovenaca). Online. Beograd: Izdavačka Knjižarnica Gece Kona, 1930, [citováno 2024-04-23] info
  • POPOVIĆ, Pavle. Pregled srpske književnosti : stara književnost, narodna književnost, dubrovačka književnost. Online. Beograd: [s.n.], 1909. 486 s. [citováno 2024-04-23] info
Assessment methods
Completing of this subject would be thru awarding a credit. Stable presence in lectures, active participation in seminars and compilation of allocated seminary work, involved in studying materials within the IS are the integral precondition for awarding the credit.
Language of instruction
Czech
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015.
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