Course: Traditional Japanese theater

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Course title Traditional Japanese theater
Course code DAS/TJD
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 6
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Švarcová Zdeňka, prof. Dr.
  • Abbasová Veronika, Mgr. et Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Noh Kabuki Joruri / Bunraku Kyogen History of Japanese drama Stage techniques Gestures in Japanese drama Main Japanese Playwrights

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
This course focuses on traditional Japanese drama (noh, kabuki, joruri/bunraku, kyogen). Students deapen their knowledge of history, stage techniques and gestures of each drama form. Lectures also concentrate on main Japanese playwrights, and students analyse selected plays.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Recommended literature
  • Keene, D. (1985). Dawn to the West: Japanese Literature of the Modern Era - Fiction, Poetry, Drama. New York.
  • Keene, D. (1993). Seeds in the Heart. New York.
  • Miner, E.; Odagiri, H.; Morrell, R. (1988). The Princeton Companion to Classical Japanese Literature. Princeton.
  • Švarcová, Z. (2005). Japonská literatura 712?1868. Praha.


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): Asian Studies (2019) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Asian Studies, Specialization Japanese Language and Culture (2019) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -