FF:SJ0B723 Contemporary Spanish Theatre - Course Information

SJ0B723 Contemporary Spanish Theatre

Extent and Intensity

0/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

doc. Mgr. Daniel Vázquez Touriño, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Mgr. Lucie Coufalová, Ph.D. et Ph.D. (assistant)

Guaranteed by

Mgr. Milada Malá, Ph.D.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Milada Malá, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts

Timetable

Tue 12:30–14:05 N31

Prerequisites (in Czech)

SJIA018 Spanish Literature II
- Conocimientos de literatura española contemporánea (SJIA018 Spanish Literature II).
- Gusto por el teatro como género literario y como espectáculo, incluyendo cierta cultura teatral.
- Capacidad para leer 6 obras teatrales en un semestre y textos de crítica literaria.

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 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/20, only registered: 0/20

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

there are 9 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

Main objectives can be summarized as follows:
to get an outlook of the main authors, peridos and tendencies in spanish theatre of 20th and 21st century;
to understand the specific themes and forms of this theatre.

Syllabus

• 1. Spanish theatre at the early 20th century: Realism.
• Reading: Jacinto Benavente, La malquerida (1913).
• 2. Innovators and dissidents. Avantgarde against realism.
• Readings: Ramón del Valle-Inclán, Luces de Bohemia (1920); Federico García Lorca, Así que pasen cinco años (1931).
• 3. After-war period. Bourgeois and humorous theatre.
• Reading: Miguel Mihura: Tres sombreros de copa (1932/52).
• 4. Social theatre.
• Readings: Antonio Buero Vallejo: Historia de una escalera (1949); Alfonso Sastre: Escuadrón hacia la muerte.
• 5. Forbidden, underground and independent theatre.
• Readings: Fernando Arrabal, El triciclo (1955); Francisco Nieva, La señora Tártara (1962).
• 6. Spanish theatre in democracy

Literature

required literature
• Huerta Calvo, Javier: Historia del teatro español. Madrid: Cátedra, 2003.
• Ruiz Ramón, Francisco: Historia del teatro español. Siglo XX, Madrid, Cátedra, 1989. ISBN: 84-376-0049-9
• GARCÍA BARRIENTOS, José Luis. Cómo se comenta una obra de teatro : ensayo de método. 1. réimpr. Madrid: Editorial Síntesis. 367 s. ISBN 9788477388920. 2003. info

recommended literature
• GARCÍA BARRIENTOS, José Luis. El teatro del futuro. México: Pasodegato. 27 s. ISBN 9789709543308. 2007. info
• PAVIS, Patrice. Diccionario del teatro : [dramaturgia, estética, semiología]. Edited by Anne Ubersfeld, Translated by Jaume Melendres. Barcelona: Paidós. 558 s. ISBN 8449306361. 1998. info

Bookmarks

https://is.muni.cz/ln/tag/FF:SJ0B723!

Teaching methods

lectures, class discussion, presentations by professionals in the sectors, homeworks, reading.

Assessment methods

1 written test focused on the key representants of spanish theater and their work. Homeworks.

Language of instruction

Spanish

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course is taught annually.

Information about innovation of course.

This course has been innovated under the project "Faculty of Arts as Centre of Excellence in Education: Complex Innovation of Study Programmes and Fields at FF MU with Regard to the Requirements of the Knowledge Economy“ – Reg. No. CZ.1.07/2.2.00/28.0228, which is cofinanced by the European Social Fond and the national budget of the Czech Republic.

Listed among pre-requisites of other courses

• SJ2B006 Spanish Contemporary Drama
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Teacher's information

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