| Course title | Literary seminar 1 |
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| Course code | KRF/LS1N |
| Organizational form of instruction | Seminar |
| Level of course | Bachelor |
| Year of study | not specified |
| Semester | Winter and summer |
| Number of ECTS credits | 3 |
| Language of instruction | French |
| Status of course | Compulsory-optional |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
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| Course content |
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Thematic areas discussed: 1. Letters as a communication device 2. Letters as a literary genre, composition, style, typology and thematic diversity 3. Definition of the epistolary genre, its ambiguity 4. Development of epistolary fiction in the history of French literature 5. Madame de Sévigné, Voiture - examples of mannerism and gallant style of writing 6. The epistolary novel as an important innovative phenomenon of 18th century French literature 7. Collected correspondence of literary writers and its importance for studying their works 8. The correspondence of Alfred Musset and George Sand 9. Gustave Flaubert's correspondence 10. Giraudoux, Lettres ? Suzanne 11. Letters in general as a meaningful motive in French literature
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
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| Learning outcomes |
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The aim of this course is to introduce students to the various forms and development of French epistolary literature.
Understanding the specificity of the epistolary genre in French literature. |
| Prerequisites |
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None.
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| Assessment methods and criteria |
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Student performance
Acquiring credits for the course is conditioned by the student's presence in class, systematic preparation for individual classes, active participation in seminars and studying the adequate research literature. The credit test evaluates the student's orientation and knowledge of chosen literary works. |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): French Philology (2019) | Category: Philological sciences | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): French Philology (2021) | Category: Philological sciences | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): French Philology (2021) | Category: Philological sciences | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): French Philology (2021) | Category: Philological sciences | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): French Philology (2019) | Category: Philological sciences | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): French Philology (2021) | Category: Philological sciences | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): French Philology (2019) | Category: Philological sciences | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): French oriented on applied economics (2019) | Category: Philological sciences | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): French oriented on applied economics (2021) | Category: Philological sciences | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter |