PJ_SLAV16 Literary workshop: Polish literature from 1956 to the present

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2024
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Taught in person.
Teacher(s)
Mgr. et Mgr. Michal Przybylski (lecturer)
Mgr. et Mgr. Michal Przybylski (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Roman Madecki, Ph.D.
Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. et Mgr. Michal Przybylski
Supplier department: Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Tue 16:00–17:40 B2.22, except Tue 16. 4.
Prerequisites (in Czech)
PJ_SLAV06 Contemporary Polish 1 || PJ_SLAV15 Post-Comm.Europe in Reportages || PJN104 History and Culture of Poland || SOUHLAS
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 15 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 4/15, only registered: 0/15, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/15
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the key tendencies manifested in Polish literature in the period from 1956 to the present. Selected texts, which will be read and discussed in seminars, will serve as a starting point for outlining a specific thematic or aesthetic tendency in Polish literature. When analyzing texts we will not avoid to improve Polish language proficiency.
Learning outcomes
After completion of the course the student will be able:
- to name and to illustrate examples of the main tendencies in Polish literature after 1956,
- to interpret selected literary works as representatives of these tendencies,
- to acquire orientation skills in Polish literary and cultural history after 1956,
- to discuss selected aspects of the contemporary Polish literature.
Syllabus
  • The content of the course differs in each semester and more details will be published before the beginning of the semester. The content is adapted to the interests of master's students and current topics and problems of contemporary Polish literature, also reflected by Polish literary criticism. We will analyze selected literary works and reviews and discuss them.
  • Polish poetry in the period from 1956 to 1989
  • Polish prose in the period from 1956 to 1989
  • Polish drama and theater in the period from 1956 to 1989
  • Polish literature of the 1990s
  • Contemporary Polish Literature
  • Preparation for the state exam
Literature
  • CZAPLIŃSKI, Przemysław. Polska do wymiany : późna nowoczesność i nasze wielkie narracje. Wyd. 1. Warszawa: W.A.B., 2009, 378 s. ISBN 9788374145084. info
  • NASIŁOWSKA, Anna. Literatura okresu przejściowego 1975-1996. Wyd. 1. Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, 2007, 250 s. ISBN 9788301149475. info
  • BURKOT, Stanisław. Literatura polska po 1939 roku. Wyd. 2. Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, 2007, 505 s. ISBN 9788301146948. info
  • CZAPLIŃSKI, Przemysław. Powrót centrali : literatura w nowej rzeczywistości. Wyd. 1. Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, 2007, 209 s. ISBN 9788308039700. info
  • CZAPLIŃSKI, Przemysław. Efekt bierności : literatura w czasie normalnym. Wyd. 1. Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, 2004, 235 s. ISBN 830803652X. info
  • CZAPLIŃSKI, Przemysław. Kalendarium życia literackiego 1976-2000 : wydarzenia, dyskusje, bilanse. Wyd. 1. Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, 2003, xii, 629. ISBN 8308034179. info
  • JAROSIŃSKI, Zbigniew. Literatura lat, 1945-1975. Wyd. 4. Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, 2002, 202 s. ISBN 8301119985. info
  • CZAPLIŃSKI, Przemysław. Ruchome marginesy : szkice o literaturze lat 90. Wyd. 1. Kraków: Znak, 2002, 191 s. ISBN 832400145X. info
  • ŚLIWIŃSKI, Piotr and Przemysław CZAPLIŃSKI. Literatura Polska, 1976-1998 : przewodnik po prozie i poezji. Wyd. 1. Kraów: Wydawnictwo Literackie, 1999, 428 s. ISBN 8308028578. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, home reading, discussion in seminaries. Seminaries will be based on solid home preparation.
Assessment methods
Credit requirements: regular attendance, participation in class discussions, learning by teaching (students are expected to comprehend material and then prepare presentation and a lesson plan to teach their classmates).
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught once in two years.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Alespoň pasivní znalost polštiny. Nepolonisté požádají vyučujícího o souhlas se zápisem.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2021.
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