FJIA018 Theory of Literature

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2013
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Petr Kyloušek, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Petr Vurm, Ph.D.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Tue 17:30–18:15 zruseno D22
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 7 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Abstract
Theory of literature, poetics and linguistics; literary morphology, poetry, prose, theatre, criticism.
Key topics
1. Basic definitions 2. Semiotics aspects of the literature. 3. Structure and structuralism. 4. Thematic aspects. 5. Narration, narrative perspective. 6. Time and space as narrative categories. 7. Style and stylistics. 8. Figures and tropes. 9. History of literature. 10. French criticism.
Study resources and literature
  • HRABÁK, Josef. Poetika. Druhé vydání. Praha: Československý spisovatel, 1977, 361 stran. info
  • HAMAN, Aleš. Úvod do studia literatury a interpretace díla. 1. vyd. Jinočany: H&H, 1999, 179 s. ISBN 8086022579. info
  • PETRŮ, Eduard. Úvod do studia literární vědy. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Rubico, 2000, 187 s. ISBN 80-85839-44-X. info
  • ŠRÁMEK, Jiří. Základy francouzské versifikace. Vyd. 1. Brno: Masarykova univerzita v Brně, 1990, 70 s. ISBN 8021002085. info
  • PAVERA, Libor and František VŠETIČKA. Lexikon literárních pojmů. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Nakladatelství Olomouc, 2002, 422 s. ISBN 80-7182-124-1. info
  • Boris Tomaševskij, Teorie literatury, Praha, Lidové nakladatelství 1970.
  • Viktor Šklovskij, Teorie prózy, Praha, Melantrich 1993
  • Slovník literární teorie. Edited by Štěpán Vlašín. Vyd. 2. V Praze: Československý spisovatel, 1984, 464 s. URL info
  • ZEMAN, Milan. Průvodce po světové literární teorii. 1. vyd. Praha: Panorama, 1988, 636 s. URL info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
Lecture: description of the literary field, explanation and definition of basic notions and their demonstration on concrete examples.
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
Examination - written test and oral exam.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
General note: Přednost u zápisu mají posluchači romanistických oborů.
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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