REBcB27 Literary Seminar I

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2014
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 4 credit(s). Recommended Type of Completion: zk (examination). Other types of completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Nicole Votavová Sumelidisová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Irena Radová, Ph.D.
Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Erlebachová
Supplier department: Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Tue 23. 9. to Sun 14. 12. Tue 10:50–12:25 C31
Prerequisites
REPZk Move-up Exam || MEDBcZk B. A. State Exam
Ability to understand Modern Greek literary texts.
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
there are 6 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
Topics of the seminar change every semester. Modern Greek literary texts are interpreted in the seminar with special attention to their specificity, contextualization within Greek and European literature, influence over later authors.. In the course of the seminar, students learn the principles of literary work with text and at the end of the seminar they are capable of characterising the given period and its authors; interpreting a literary work independently; contextualizing it within the period.
Syllabus
  • 1. Jorgos Theotokas: Elefthero pnevma • 2. Futurism in Greece - Nikitas Randos. • 3. Surrealism – starting points, European context, acceptance. • 4. Andreas Embirikos – old and new world. • 5. Nikos Engonopulos – poet and painter. • 6. Odysseas Elytis and his surrealist poetry. • 7. Specificity of Greek surrealism within European context. • 8. Jorgos Seferis – turning away from Karyotakism, mythology in Modern Greek poetry. • 9. Jannis Ritsos - Literature and the Left. • 10. Poets of the 1930s during and after the war.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • KESLOVÁ, Tereza. Řecká poezie 20. let 20. století. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2013, 152 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-6435-5. Digitální knihovna FF MU info
    not specified
  • VALAORITIS, Nanos. Ja mia theoria tis grafis B. Athina: Ilektra, 2006. ISBN 960-6627-48-9. info
  • VITTI, Mario. I jenia tu Trianda. Ideolojia ke morfi. rozš. vydání. Athina: Ermis, 2004, 355 pp. ISBN 960-320-017-4. info
  • VITTI, Mario. I jenia tu Trianda. Ideolojia ke morfi. rozš. vydání. Athina: Ermis, 2004, 355 pp. ISBN 960-320-017-4. info
  • Eisagogi stin poiisi tou Elyti : epilogi kritikon keimenon. Edited by Mario Vitti. Irakleio: Panepistimiakes ekdoseis Kritis, 1999, x, 504. ISBN 9605240467. info
  • Eisagogi stin poiisi tou Elyti : epilogi kritikon keimenon. Edited by Mario Vitti. Irakleio: Panepistimiakes ekdoseis Kritis, 1999, x, 504. ISBN 9605240467. info
  • VUTURIS, Pandelis. I synochi tu topiu. Athina: Kastaniotis, 1997. ISBN 960-03-2046-2. info
  • BEATON, Roderick. Isagoji sti neoteri elliniki logotechnia. Athina: Nefeli, 1996, 317 pp. ISBN 960-211-292-1 1996-1. info
  • AMBATZOPULU, Frangiski. Nikos Engonopulos. I piisi ston kero tu travigmatos tis psilis skalas. Athina: Stigmi, 1987. info
  • JATROMANOLAKIS, Jorgis. Andreas Embirikos. O piitis tu erota ke tu nostu. Athina: Kedros, 1983. info
Teaching methods
The course has a form of a seminar. The seminar will focus on interpretation of chosen literary works. Students will, on the basis of acquired experience and use of secondary literature, interpret literary works. Students will write an essay on a given topic.
Assessment methods
Prerequisites for obtaining credits for the seminar are attendance and work in seminar, homework, an essay and an oral examination
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further Comments
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.

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The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020.
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