UZIJB603 Reading from Selected Authors

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2008
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Paolo Divizia, Dottore di Ricerca (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Petr Dytrt, Ph.D.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Dagmar Holoubková
Timetable
Wed 16:40–18:15 A41 stara
Prerequisites (in Czech)
IJIB505 Analysis of literary texts || IJIB555 Analysis of literary texts (B)
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 12 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/12, only registered: 0/12, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/12
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Course objectives
Literature against political power The course includes readings and commentaries of writers who criticised power, both in a abstrast way or a concrete contemporary form of power. We will read excerpts from: Bono Giamboni, Iacopone da Todi, Dante, Traiano Boccalini, Cesare Beccaria, Alessandro Manzoni, Carlo Emilio Gadda, Luigi Malerba, Umberto Eco, Antonio Tabucchi, Andrea Camilleri, Primo Levi.
Cílem kurzu je komentovaná četba autorů, kteří kritizovali politickou moc v abstraktním smyslu nebo si brali na mušku moc svých současníků.
Syllabus
  • You should be familiar with the authors and the literary excerpts we read during the lectures.
Literature
  • DANTE ALIGHIERI, 1265-1321. Convivio (Obsaž.) : Tutte le opere [Dante Alighieri, 1993]. info
  • ALIGHIERI, Dante. Vulgari eloquentia. Edited by Richard Psík. 1. vyd. Praha: Oikoymenh, 2004, 213 s. ISBN 8072981188. info
  • GADDA, Carlo Emilio. Il castello di Udine. Edited by Guido Lucchini. 2. ed. [Milano]: Garzanti, 1999, 197 s. ISBN 88-11-66960-X. info
  • LEVI, Primo. Je-li toto člověk : Se questo e un uomo (Orig.). Translated by Drahoslava Janderová. 1. vyd. Praha: Sefer, 1995, 205 s. ISBN 80-85924-03-X. info
  • MANZONI, Claudio. Il "cattolicesimo illuminato" in Italia tra cartesianismo, leibnizismo e newtonismo-lockismo nel primo Settecento (1700-1750) : note di ricerca sulla recente storiografia. 1. ed. Trieste: Universita degli Studi di Trieste, 1992, 114 s. ISBN 88-85083-79-X. info
  • ALIGHIERI, Dante. O jediné vládě. Edited by Josef Kliment, Translated by Bohumil Ryba. V Praze: Melantrich, 1942, 165 s. info
  • MANZONI, Alessandro. I promessi sposi : storia milanese del secolo XVII. Illustrated by Gaetano Previati. Nuova ed. / illustr. con ven. Milano: Ulrico Hoepli, 1924. info
Assessment methods
Oral presentation and test
Language of instruction
Italian
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught once in two years.
General note: Pro studenty od 5. semestru.
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