PO2B206 Portuguese Literature B

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2025
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Silvie Špánková, 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
Mon 12:00–13:40 L32, except Mon 17. 11. to Sun 23. 11.
Prerequisites (in Czech)
pokročilá znalost portugalštiny a výborná orientace v portugalské literatuře
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 30 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 4/30, only registered: 0/30, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/30
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Abstract
Reading of selected portuguese authors from the 20th century. Work with literary text, analyse, historical context. Reading and participation in discussion is expected.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course student will be able:
- to describe and analyze some specific elements in the work of the selected Portuguese writers
Key topics
Manuel Alegre: Jornada de África Cesário Verde: Livro de Cesário Verde Fialho de Almeida: Dois primos, Madrugada de Inverno António Lobo Antunes: Crónicas José Cardoso Pires: Balada da Praia dos Cães (film) Luís de Sttau Monteiro: Angústia para o jantar, Felizmente há luar! Manuel da Fonseca: Seara de Vento (film: Raiva) Aquilino Ribeiro: O remorso Branquinho da Fonseca: O lobo branco, Histórias da meia noite Manuel Tiago: Cinco dias cinco noites (film) José Rodrigues Miguéis: Páscoa Feliz Branquinho da Fonseca: O Barão (film)
Study resources and literature
    recommended literature
  • LOURENÇO, Eduardo. O canto do Signo. Existência e Literatura. Lisboa: Presença, 1994
  • PETROV, Petar. O romance português pód-25 de Abril. Lisboa: Roma Editora, 2005
    not specified
  • REAL, Miguel. Romance português contemporâneo. Lisboa: Caminho, 2012
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
reading, 2 presentations, discussion
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
Active participation (80%), 1 presentation, oral exam
Language of instruction
Portuguese
Further Comments
The course is taught only once.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024.
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