POIB026b Literature of Portuguese-Speaking African Countries

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2021
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. et Mgr. Kateřina Kučerová (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
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 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/20, only registered: 0/20, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/20
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
A literary outline of African Portuguese-Speaking Countries.
Syllabus
  • 1. Lusophone Africa 2. Angolan literature (A. Jacinto, Viriato da Cruz, Luandino Vieira, Pepetela, J.E. Agualusa. J. Melo, Ondjaki, M. Rui atd.) 3. Mosambican literature (Mia Couto, R. Knopfli, J. Craveirinha, Honwana, P. Chiziane, Patraquim atd.) 4. Cape-verdian literature (Manuel Lopes, Baltasar Lopes, J. Barbosa, G. Mariano, G. de Almeida atd.) 5. Literature of S. Tome e Principe(Tenreiro,A. Braganca atd.)
Literature
    recommended literature
  • ŠPÁNKOVÁ, Silvie. Literaturas africanas de língua portuguesa I. Antologia de textos literários. (African literatures in Portuguese I. Anthology of literary texts.). 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2014, 131 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-6910-7. Digitální knihovna FF MU info
  • ŠPÁNKOVÁ, Silvie. Literaturas africanas de língua portuguesa II. Antologia de textos literários. (African literatures in Portuguese II. Anthology of literary texts.). 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2014, 125 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-6978-7. Digitální knihovna FF MU info
    not specified
  • Abranches, Henrique, Reflexoes Sobre Cultura Nacional, Edicoes 70, Lisboa, 1980
  • Birmingham, David, Portugal e África, Vega, 2003
  • Iliffe, John, Afrika a Afričané, Vyšehrad, Praha, 2001
  • Literaturas Africanas de Língua Portuguesa, Fundacao Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisboa, 1987
  • Ferreira, Manuel. No Reino de Caliban I, II, III, Seara Nova, 1975
  • Laranjeira, Pires. Literaturas Africanas de Expressao Portuguesa, Universidade Aberta, Lisboa
  • Klíma, Angola, Libri, 2003
Teaching methods
lecture: explanation of the literary field seminar: analysis of literary texts
Assessment methods
participation (80%), communication
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is taught: every week.
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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