Course: Intercultural Literature

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Course title Intercultural Literature
Course code KNJ/ILQ
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
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)
  • Vokálková Eliška, Doc. PaedDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Definition of exil, migration, emigration; literature of migrants, intercultural literature; theory of interculturality, criticism of postcolonialism 2. In the tradition of the German written literature from Prag: the novels of Libuše Moníková; Eine Schädigung 3. Libuše Moníková: Pavane für eine verstorbene Infantin 4. The novels of Irena Brežná: Die beste aller Welten, In der Fremde 5. The novels of Michael Stavarič: Königreich der Schatten 6. Contemporary Austrian literature: "Antiheimatliteratur": Robert Menasse: Schubumkehr 7. Contemporary Austrian literature: "Antiheimatliteratur": Elisabeth Reichart: Das Haus der sterbenden Männer 8. Contemporary Austrian literature: Doron Rabinovici; Andernorts 9. German Turkish literature: Emine Sevgi Özdamar: Das Leben ist eine Karawanserei 10. German Arabic literature: Rafik Schami: Erzähler der Nacht 11. German Russian literature: Wladimir Kaminer: Russendisko 12. Other authors: Yoko Tawada, Vladimir Vertlieb, Peter Esterhazy 13. Facit: intercultural literature, seminar evaluation

Learning activities and teaching methods
Multimedia supported teaching, Lecture, Seminar
  • Presentation preparation (report in a foreign language) (10-15) - 15 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
  • Team project (50/number of students) - 10 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
to have basic knowledge of German written literature of the 20th century (overview), knowledge of literary science
language skills at the C1 level or higher
Skills
application of literary theory and history of German written literature
Competences
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to characterize intercultural literature in the context of contemporary German written literature
to formulate a literary analysis according to the theory of interculturality
to characterize poetics
Skills
to interpret literary texts
to motivate to teach literature at secondary schools
to present selected text (literary and literary-didactic presentation)
Competences
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture
Seminar
Multimedia supported teaching
Discussion
Self-study of literature
Textual studies
Skills
Multimedia supported teaching
Discussion
Task-based study method
Seminar
Students' portfolio
Competences
Seminar
Textual studies
Multimedia supported teaching
Students' portfolio
assessment methods
Knowledge
Continuous assessment
Group presentation at a seminar
Individual presentation at a seminar
Skills
Skills demonstration during practicum
Individual presentation at a seminar
Group presentation at a seminar
Competences
Individual presentation at a seminar
Group presentation at a seminar
Continuous assessment
Recommended literature
  • Primární a sekundární literatura na referát z fondů Státní vědecké knihovny či Rakouské knihovny v Plzni. .
  • BEHRING, E., A. KLIEMS a H. CH. TREPTE, eds. Grundbegriffe und Autoren ostmitteleuropäischer Exilliteraturen 1945-1989. Stuttgart, 2004.
  • BRAUNBECK, H. Figurationen von Kunst, Musik, Film und Tanz: Intermedialität bei Libuše Moníková.. Bielefeld, 2018. ISBN 978-3-8498-1237-9.
  • CORNEJO, R. Heimat im Wort. Zum Sprachwechsel der deutsch schreibenden tschechischen Autorinnen und Autoren nach 1968. Wien, 2010. ISBN 978-3-7069-0602-9.
  • CHIELLINO, C., eds. Interkulturelle Literatur in Deutschland. Stuttgart, 2000.
  • KRIEGLEGER, W. Eine kurze Geschichte der Literatur in Österreich. Wien, 2018. ISBN 10-3706909839.
  • LUDWIG, A. H. Kritisches Lexikon zur deutschsprachigen Gegenwartsliteratur. München, 2016. ISBN 978-3869164748.
  • PFEIFEROVÁ, D. Libuše Moníková: Eine Grenzgängerin. Wien, 2010. ISBN 978-3-7069-0533-6.
  • ROTHMANN, K. Kleine Geschichte der deutschen Literatur. Stuttgart, 2014. ISBN 978-3150176764.


Study plans that include the course
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