DISQ006 Contemporary Scandinavian Drama

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2024
Extent and Intensity
1/1/5. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Karolína Stehlíková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Karolína Stehlíková, Ph.D.
Department of Theatre Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Karolína Stehlíková, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Theatre Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Wed 14:00–15:40 G01, except Wed 17. 4.
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
The course is dealing with contemporary tendencies in Norwegian, Swedish and Danish drama and looks them up in the context of European drama. We will deal with playwrights such as Jon Fosse, Cecilie Loveid, Arne Lygre, Lars Norén, Per Olov Enquist etc. Students' presentations is a part of the course.

The course is held in Czech.
Learning outcomes

At the end of the course student will be able to:
- orientate his/herself in present theatre context of Scandinavia;
- prove knowledge of contemporary Scandinavian dramatics;
- interpret their dramatic plays;
- orientate his/herself in present Czech staging practise of these dramas.
Syllabus
  • 1. Organization, context and period, when - who - where
  • 2. Per Olov Enquist
  • 3. Lars Norén
  • 4. Mattias Andersson, Jonas Hassen Khemiri
  • 5. Staging of Scandinavian movies at Czech theatres fenomena
  • 6. Astrid Saalbach
  • 7. Line Knutzon
  • 8. Christian Lollike
  • 9. Jon Fosse
  • 10. Cecilie Løveid
  • 11. Arne Lygre
  • 12. Radio drama
  • 13. Conclusion
Literature
    required literature
  • Dithmer, Mona: New Nordic Drama - On its Way of the Drawing Room, NYTW, 2001. Dostupné z: http://www.nytheatre-wire.com/dithmer.htm
  • Slavíčková, Miloslava: Krutost smrti - brutalita světa. In SAD 2/2006.
  • STEHLÍKOVÁ, Karolína. Krajinou severskej drámy (Over the Landscape of Nordic Drama). In Fosse, Anna. Severská dráma. Bratislava: Divadelný ústav. p. 11-20. Nová dráma. ISBN 978-80-8190-011-2. 2016. URL info
  • STEHLÍKOVÁ, Karolína. Nejmladší generace skandinávských dramatiků: A.I.S. Lygre, Mattias Andersson (The Youngest Generation of Scandinavian Playwrights: A.I.S. Lygre, Mattias Andersson). Praha: Občanské sdružení Svět a divadlo, 2002. info
  • Per Olov Enquist: Obrázkáři
  • Jon Fosse: Někdo přijde
  • Line Knutzonová: Řemeslníci
  • Rasmus Lindberg: Opravdová Anna Pravdová
  • Christian Lollike: Obyčejný život
  • Cecilie Løveidová: Prohlídka
  • Arne Lygre: Nic ze mě
  • Lars Norén: Chlad
  • Astrid Saalbachová: Požehnané dítě
    recommended literature
  • LEHMANN, Hans-Thies. Postdramatické divadlo. 1. vyd. Bratislava: Divadelní ústav. 365 s. ISBN 9788088987819. 2007. info
Teaching methods
lectures, indvidual reading, discussion
Assessment methods
Wikipedia entry or written test. Pass-fail line is 70%.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
Teacher's information
http://divadlo.phil.muni.cz/
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2020, Spring 2025.
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