CJBC159 The art of literary interpretation II

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2010
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Miroslav Mikulášek, DrSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Jiří Kudrnáč, CSc.
Department of Czech Literature – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Eva Zachová
Timetable
Thu 15:00–16:35 zruseno D51
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
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Course objectives
Lectures on methodology represent anatomy of „literary hermenutics“. It includes historical and theoretical points of view. Historical point of view: assessment of develepment of interpretation art from antique (Plato, Aristotle) through late ancient era (Plótínos, Órigenés, Aurelius Augustinus etc.) to the 17th and 20th century (Flacius, Ernesti, Schleiermacher, Dilthey, Betti, Gadamer etc.). Theoretical point of view: hermeneutics was considered as general art of interpretation of texts (mainly biblical ones), based on comprehension of constitutive components of artifact and on the insight into a core of a work and art process.
After finishing the course the students should be able:
to understand crucial topics of literary hermeneutics;
to interpret literary artworks in wider philological and philosophical contexts;
to view literary artworks from the perspective of the aesthetic tradition;
to understand and evaluate primary and secondary sources available for the subject.
Syllabus
  • Hermeneutical Circle, Understanding, Explanation. Plótínos, Órigenés, Aurelius Augustinus; Flacius, Ernesti, Schleiermacher, Dilthey, Betti, Gadamer etc.
Literature
  • MIKULÁŠEK, Miroslav. "Zření duchovního kosmu" a "ars interpretandi". Vyd. 1. Ostrava: Ostravská univerzita v Ostravě, Filozofická fakulta, 2008, 200 s. ISBN 9788073685829. info
  • SZONDI, Peter. Úvod do literární hermeneutiky :studijní vydání přednášek. Vyd. 1. Brno: Host, 2003, 184 s. ISBN 80-7294-094-5. info
  • MIKULÁŠEK, Miroslav. Cesta k duši díla. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2001, 247 s. ISBN 80-210-2531-X. info
  • HORYNA, Břetislav and Pavel KOUBA. Jean Grondin, Úvod do hermeneutiky. překlad Břetislav Horyna. Praha: OIKOYMENH, 1997, 247 pp. ISBN 80-86005-43-7. info
Teaching methods
Seminar.
Assessment methods
In order to be given credits the students are supposed to participate in the seminary discussion and also pass a final oral test.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2009.
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