Course: Ukrainian Drama 2

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Course title Ukrainian Drama 2
Course code KSU/7UD2
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech, Ukrainian
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Cholodová Uljana, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. The rise of the Ukrainian National Theatre. 2. ?The Young Theatre?, later the Modern Ukrainian Theatre. 3. The school of realism and psychologism. 4. Experimental theatre. 5. The circle of playwrights ?Berezil? and their influence on drama ? library, museum and 1st magazine on drama 6. Theatres in Ukraine in the period of Independence. 7. Prominent theatrical companies in Ukraine. 8. The current repertoire of selected theatres of Kiev. 9. ? 12. Staging a selected play for Czech audience. 13. Credit session.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Projection (static, dynamic)
Learning outcomes
The aim of this course is to present the students with the problematic of Ukrainian drama of the 2nd half of the 20th century. Students will also get familiar with the basic bibliography and terminology in drama. Attention is paid to the relationship between the history of literature and history of drama in Ukraine and elsewhere. The lectures on separate periods are illustrated by the plays of the most prominent playwrights, which could motivate the students to read their plays in original. The illustrative material shall help the students to understand the basic genres. Students will also have the possibility to act in a performance to be shown at the end of the semester.
The students will get familiar with the development of Ukrainian drama from the 2nd half of the 20th century to the present day and with the primary and secondary literature. They will also understand the trends in Ukrainian culture
Prerequisites
Regular attendance, max. 2 absences; a short presentation on a selected topic; reading the assigned texts and interpretation of the plays. Completing the course Ukrainian drama 1.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance

Basic knowledge of Ukrainian language, knowledge of basic terminology in drama (on the level of high school).
Recommended literature
  • Irene Rima Makaryk; Virlana Tkacz. (2010). Modernism in Kiev. Toronto.
  • Palamarčuk, Oksana. (2010). The Lviv Opera House. Lviv.
  • Stefanova, Kalina. (2000). Eastern European theatre after the iron curtain. Amsterdam.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Ukrainian Philology Aimed at Translation and Business (2019) Category: Philological sciences 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Ukrainian Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Ukrainian Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Ukrainian Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer