Course: 20th Century Czech Literature 1

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Course title 20th Century Czech Literature 1
Course code KČJ/KB21Q
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + On-line Activities
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Vala Jaroslav, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Jakubíček Daniel, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Course descrition and content: Literature and War I (Ivan Olbracht, Jaromír John). Proletarian literature (Jiří Wolker). Poetism (Jaroslav Seifert, Vladislav Vančura, Karel Konrád) Pragmatic generation (Karel Čapek, František Langer). Jaroslav Hašek. Literature in the margins (Emil Vachek, Karel Poláček). Women and literature (Marie Majerová, Marie Pujmanová). Fantasy literature (Jan Weiss). Surrealism (Vítězslav Nezval). "War generation" (Josef Kainar, Jiří Orten). Historical prose (František Kubka). Literature of catholic orientation (Jan Zahradníček). Psychological prose (Václav Řezáč, Vladimír Neff, Jan Drda). Small form theatres (Osvobozené divadlo). Reactions on historical events (František Halas, František Křelina, Josef Hora). Literature and humour (Jaroslav Žák).

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
Course objectives: To define and explain socio-cultural framework of development in the 1st half of the 20th century, To illustrate social development on given texts, To classify and interpret works of literature of the 1st half of the 20th century, To argue upon artistic value of chosen books.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Recommended literature
  • FORST, Vladimír, ed. (2008). Lexikon české literatury. Osobnosti, díla, instituce. sv. I., II./1., II./2., III./1., III./2., IV./1., IV./2 (1985, 1993, 1993, 2000, 2000, 2008, 2008).. Praha: Academia.
  • HODROVÁ, Daniela, ed. (1987). Poetika meziválečné literatury. Problematika žánrů.. Praha: Československý spisovatel.
  • JANOUŠEK, Pavel, ed. (1998). Slovník českých spisovatelů od roku 1945. sv. I., II. (1995, 1998).. Praha: Brána.
  • KROLOP, Kurt. (2014). O pražské německé literatuře.. Praha: Nakladatelství Franze Kafky.
  • KUNC, Jaroslav. (1946). Slovník soudobých českých spisovatelů. Krásné písemnictví v letech 1918 - 45. díl I., II. (1945, 1946).. Praha: Orbis.
  • LEHÁR, Ján, STICH, Alexander, JANÁČKOVÁ, Jaroslava a HOLÝ, Jiří. (2008). Česká literatura od počátků k dnešku. III. vyd. (s. 533-543, s. 547-709).. Praha: Lidové noviny.
  • MACHALA, Lubomír et al. (1994). Panorama české literatury. Literární dějiny od počátků do současnosti (s. 207-305).. Olomouc: Rubico.
  • MENCLOVÁ, Věra, SVOZIL, Bohumil a VANĚK, Václav, eds. (2005). Slovník českých spisovatelů.. Praha: Libri.
  • MUKAŘOVSKÝ, Jan, ed. (1995). Dějiny české literatury IV. (s. 15-75, s. 155-256, s. 329-435, s. 441-501).. Praha: Victoria publishing.
  • NOVÁK, Arne a NOVÁK, Jan Václav. (1995). Přehledné dějiny literatury české od nejstarších dob až po naše dny. V. vyd. (s. 826-1102).. Brno: Atlantis.
  • NOVÁK, Arne a NOVÁK, Jan Václav. (1995). Přehledné dějiny literatury české od nejstarších dob až po naše dny. V. vyd. (1269-1517).. Brno: Atlantis.
  • PAPOUŠEK, Vladimír et al. (2010). Dějiny nové moderny. Česká literatura v letech 1905-1923.. Praha: Academia.
  • PAPOUŠEK, Vladimír et al. (2014). Dějiny nové moderny 2 - Lomy vertikál. Česká literatura v letech 1924-1934.. Praha: Academia.
  • PAVELKA, Jiří a POSPÍŠIL, Ivo. (1993). Slovník epoch, směrů, skupin a manifestů.. Brno: Georgetown.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Czech language and literature with an Emphasis on Educational Aspects (BB17) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Czech language and literature: teaching focus maior (BB24-X) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Czech language and literature with an Emphasis on Educational Aspects (BB18) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Czech language and literature with an Emphasis on Educational Aspects (BB17) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Czech language and literature with an Emphasis on Educational Aspects (BB18) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter