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Lecturer(s)
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Fialová Ingeborg, prof. PhDr. Dr.
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Voda Eschgfäller Sabine, Mgr. Dr.
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Course content
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The purpose of this required elective seminar, the content of which (specific literary texts to be analyzed and interpreted) may vary from semester to semester, is to introduce students to the many different faces (and many different definitions and ideas of the epoch) of the artistic expression of modernism through the method of literary scholarly interpretation of texts. Individual seminars may cover - the different definitions of modernism (artistic modernism as a reaction to rational philosophical modernism, modernism as a critique of language, "die andere Moderne", modernism in the narrow sense as an artistic expression of the early 20th century, modernism and the avant-garde, the relation of literary modernism to other art forms) - the individual thematic and expressive aspects of modernism (modernism as "Nervenkunst", psychological modernism, the critique of language, the great motifs of modernism) - individual authors of modernism and their works
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
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Learning outcomes
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The purpose of this required elective seminar, the content of which (specific literary texts to be analyzed and interpreted) may vary from semester to semester, is to introduce students to the many different faces (and many different definitions and ideas of the epoch) of the artistic expression of modernism through the method of literary scholarly interpretation of texts. Individual seminars may cover - the different definitions of modernism (artistic modernism as a reaction to rational philosophical modernism, modernism as a critique of language, "die andere Moderne", modernism in the narrow sense as an artistic expression of the early 20th century, modernism and the avant-garde, the relation of literary modernism to other art forms) - the individual thematic and expressive aspects of modernism (modernism as "Nervenkunst", psychological modernism, the critique of language, the great motifs of modernism) - individual authors of modernism and their works
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Prerequisites
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Intended for the students of the bachelor study program. Not recommended for first year students.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Student performance
In this seminar, students are expected to prepare extensively for the seminar sessions by reading the texts indicated in the seminar plan thoroughly beforehand. They must also participate regularly in class discussion. At the end of the semester, they write a final exam that relates to the content of the seminar sessions and the texts read. This written exam must be discussed in person. In the discussion, the performance during the semester and in the written exam is reflected on and a summary is made of the knowledge gained.
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Recommended literature
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(2007). Interpretationen. Erzählungen des 20. Jahrhunderts. Stuttgart.
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Falk, Walter. (1977). Der kollektive Traum vom Krieg. Epochale Strukturen der deutschen Literatur zwischen Naturalismus und Expressionismus. Heidelberg.
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Fliedl, Konstanze. (1998). Arthur Schnitzler. Poetik der Erinnerung. Wien/Köln/Weimar.
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Heselhaus, Clemens. (1961). Deutsche Lyrik der Moderne. Von Nietzsche bis Yvan Goll. Düsseldorf.
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Noble, Cecil. (1978). Sprachskepsis. Über Dichtung der Moderne. München.
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Vietta, Silvio. (1992). Die literarische Moderne. Stuttgart.
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Weibl, Peter (Hrsg.). (1976). Österreichische Avantgarde 1900-1938. Ein unbekannter Aspekt. Wien.
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