FF:POIA020 Brazilian Literature - Course Information
POIA020 Brazilian Literature
Faculty of ArtsAutumn 2018
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/1/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- PhDr. Zuzana Burianová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- doc. Mgr. Silvie Špánková, Ph.D.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts - Timetable
- each even Thursday 10:00–13:40 B2.52
- 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
- Portuguese Language and Literature (programme FF, B-FI) (2)
- Portuguese Language and Literature (programme FF, B-HS)
- Portuguese Language (programme FF, B-FI)
- Course objectives
- The main objective of the course is to offer basic insight into the evolution of Brazilian literature from its beginning (16th Century) to the end of the 19th Century. Seminars are oriented to analyses and interpretation of selected texts. Individual reading of participants is important.
- Syllabus
- Program 1. 16th Century (origins and formation, informative text, Jesuitical literature) 2. Baroque („Brazilian Baroque“, poetry, prose, historiography, Academies) 3. Arcadism (Arcadia, Neoclassicism, Enlightenment, Preromanticism; lyrical and epical poetry) 4. Romanticism (3 stadiums of romantic poetry, prose: novels, theatre) 5. Realism (Machado de Assis, Raul Pompéia) 6. Naturalism (Aluísio Azevedo, Adolfo Caminha, Inglês de Sousa) 7. Parnassianism (Olavo Bilac, Alberto de Oliveira, Raimundo Correia) 8. Symbolism (Cruz e Sousa, Alphonsus de Guimaraens, Emiliano Perneta, Pedro Kilkerry)
- Literature
- BOSI, Alfredo. História concisa da Literatura Brasileira. São Paulo: Cultrix, 1994.
- Dějiny literatur Latinské Ameriky. Edited by António Soares Amora - Enrique Anderson Imbert. Vyd. 1. Praha: Odeon, 1966, 665 s. URL info
- Kol. autorů: Slovník spisovatelů Latinské Ameriky. Praha: Libri, 1996.
- MOISÉS, Massaud. A Literatura Brasileira Através dos Textos. São Paulo: Cultrix, 1999.
- PICCHIOVÁ, Luciana Stegagno. Dějiny brazilské literatury. Praha: Torst, 2007.
- RIBEIRO, Maria Aparecida. Literatura Brasileira. Lisboa: Universidade Aberta, 1995.
- Teaching methods
- Lecture Seminar class discussion, reading, traduction of texts, homeworks
- Assessment methods
- 1 written test, 1 oral presentation.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
General note: Předmět se vyučuje každý sudý týden po čtyřech učebních hodinách.
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2018, recent)
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