Course: East Slavic Folklore

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Course title East Slavic Folklore
Course code KFL/VSF
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course unspecified
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Russian
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Tesařová Jaroslava, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Folklore, its origins, development and division. 2. Sacred, wedding, funeral, agricultural ceremonies, ceremonial dances and games 3. Myths, fairy tales, folk tales, bylinas, legends 4. Songs, Dumas, ballads, chastooshkas 5. Proverbs and sayings 6. Rhymes, tunes, vertep 7. Folklore in literature and culture 8. Current political folklore, folklore and traditions

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture supplemented with a discussion, Practicum
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report in a foreign language) (10-15) - 26 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
No prerequisite courses.
learning outcomes
Students will be able to orientate themselves in the problematic of Ukraine, Russian and Belarusian folklore. They will be able to study the folklore of these three countries in mutual historical-cultural relationships. They will understand and able to describe the relationships of these three countries from the point of folklore in philosophy, science and art. Students will be able to apply the knowledge gained in the course on other folklore materials and other documents related to life, efforts and dreams of each nation. They will also be able to analyse oral folklore literature.
teaching methods
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Practicum
assessment methods
Oral exam
Seminar work
Recommended literature
  • Pomsta Oleksy Dovbuše : ukrajinské mýty, pohádky a pověsti. Vyd. 1. Praha : Argo, 2004. ISBN 80-7203-619-X.
  • -. Russkij fol´klor.
  • Afanas'jev, Aleksandr Nikolajevič. Narodnyje russkije skazki ; iz sbornika A.N. Afanas'jeva. Moskva : Chudožestvennaja literatura, 1976.
  • Afanasjev, Aleksandr Nikolajevič. Zakázané pohádky. Praha, 2000. ISBN 80-7207-333-8.
  • Fedosik A.S, - T.V. Volodina, T.V. Belorusskij erotičeskij folklor. Moskva : Ladomir, 2006. ISBN 5-86218-362-0.
  • Glanc, Tomáš. Exotika : výbor z prací tartuské školy. Vyd. 1. Brno : Host, 2003. ISBN 80-86055-99-X.
  • Kabašnik, K. P. Belaruska-ruskija fal'klornyja suvjazi. Minck: Nauka i technika, 1988.
  • Kravcov, Nikolaj. Russkoje ustnoje narodnoje tvorčestvo. Moskva: Vysšaja škola. Moskva: Vysšaja škola, 1983.
  • Maiello, Giuseppe. Vampyrismus v kulturních dějinách Evropy. Praha : NLN, 2005. ISBN 80-7106-724-5.
  • Meletinskij, Jeleazar Moisejevič. Poetika mýtu. 1. vyd. Praha : Odeon, 1989. ISBN 80-207-0804-9.
  • Propp, Vladimir Jakovlevič. Morfologija skazki. 2-e izd. Moskva : Nauka, 1969.
  • Toporkov, Andrej Lvovič. Russkij erotičeskij folklor : : pesni : obrjady i obrjadovyj fol'klor : narodnyj teatr : zagovori : zagadki : častuški. Moskva, 1995. ISBN 5-86218-217-9.
  • Toporkov, Andrej Lvovič. Seks i erotika v russkoj tradicionnoj kulture. Moskva : Ladomir, 1996. ISBN 5-86218-218-7.
  • Vasiljev, Jurij Jurjevič. Meždu Žiznju i Smertju. Volšebnaja strana v russkom folklore. Moskva : Vysšaja škola psychologii, 2008. ISBN 978-5-94405-024-3.


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