Course: German Literature in Prague

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Course title German Literature in Prague
Course code KNJ/PNL
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
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. Rainer Maria Rilke: Impressionist and Symbolist Poems 2. Ghetto-Stories: Salomon Kohn 3. Satirical Stories: Gustav Meyrink (G.M., Die schwarze Kugel) 4. Mystic Novel: Gustav Meyrink (Der Engel vom westlichen Fenster) 5. Leo Perutz: Nachts unter der steinernen Brücke 6. Franz Werfel: Expressionist Poems 7. Franz Kafka: Miniatures 8. Franz Kafka: Das Schloss 9. Milena Jesenská: Franz Kafka, Essays 10. Egon Erwin Kisch: Short Stories 11. Lenka Reinerová: Short Stories 12. Libuše Moníková: Verklärte Nacht 13. M. Haneke: Das Schloss

Learning activities and teaching methods
Multimedia supported teaching, Skills demonstration, Seminar
  • Contact hours - 40 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report in a foreign language) (10-15) - 15 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Student has knowledge of German language at the B2 level or higher.
Skills
to apply the knowledges of German (B2+) and literary studies
learning outcomes
Knowledge
Good developed skills in text analysis, ability to work scientificly and to present results.
Skills
presentation of scientific knowledges, interpretation of literature text, interculture competence, working with the scientific literature
teaching methods
Knowledge
Seminar
Multimedia supported teaching
Skills demonstration
Skills
Seminar
Multimedia supported teaching
Skills demonstration
assessment methods
Knowledge
Individual presentation at a seminar
Continuous assessment
Skills
Skills demonstration during practicum
Individual presentation at a seminar
Recommended literature
  • BOK, V., D. PFEIFEROVÁ a D. ŠETINOVÁ. Deutschsprachige Literatur in Lesetexten. Plzeň, 2012.
  • DELEUZE, G. a F. GUATTARI. Kafka: Für eine kleine Literatur. Frankfurt am Main, 2001.
  • HODROVÁ, D. Román zasvěcení.. Jinočany, 1993.
  • KAUTMAN, F. Franz Kafka. Praha, 1996.
  • SCHMITZ, W. a L. UDOLPH. Tripolis Praga. Die Prager Moderne um 1990. Dresden, 2001.


Study plans that include the course
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