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Lecturer(s)
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Derková Martina, PhDr. CSc.
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Course content
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1. An introduction to the topic definition of the term "world literature", relationship between national literature and the world one. 2. - 3. Special features of Bible, the position of Bible in the context of the world literature. Biblical topics, themes and figurativeness in some works of world literature (etc. Dante: Divine Comedy, Goethe: Faust, Dostoevsky: The Brothers Karamazov, Bulgakov: The Master and Margarita). 4. - 6. Biblical topic, themes in European literature (e.g. Dante - Divine Comedy, Goethe - Faust, Dostoevsky - Karamazov Brothers, Bulgakov - Master and Margarita) 7. Laugh and comedy in the European literature (Rabelais). 8. The philosophy of existentialism in literature. (Sartre, Camuse). Existential theme in Kafka?s works. 9. - 10. Modernism in literature, origins of the modernist novel (e.g. Joyce:Ulysses, T.Mann: Magic Mountain, Bely:Petersburg). 11. - 12. Post-modern literature. 13. Discussion. Students will present their papers on chosen topic in seminars.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Interactive lecture, Lecture supplemented with a discussion, Seminar
- Presentation preparation (report) (1-10)
- 10 hours per semester
- Contact hours
- 26 hours per semester
- Individual project (40)
- 40 hours per semester
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| prerequisite |
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| Knowledge |
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| requirements are not defined |
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| characterize the main works of world classical literature |
| characterize the Bible in terms of its influence on artistic literature |
| follow translations of contemporary world authors into Czech |
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| N/A |
| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| characterize the development of world literature from antiquity to the present |
| evaluate the tendencies of contemporary world literature |
| characterize the relationship of myth, folklore and art literature |
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| interpret key works of world literature in historical context |
| write a review of about 60 lines for the translation of a work by a contemporary author of European (or American) literature into Czech |
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| N/A |
| teaching methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
| Interactive lecture |
| Seminar |
| Skills |
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| Seminar |
| Competences |
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| Discussion |
| assessment methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Oral exam |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Skills |
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| Skills demonstration during practicum |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Competences |
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| Individual presentation at a seminar |
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Recommended literature
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Bible : Písmo svaté Starého a Nového zákona (včetně deuterokanonických knih) : český ekumenický překlad. 8. vyd, 1. opr. vyd. Praha : Česká biblická společnost, 2001. ISBN 80-85810-29-8.
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Biblická konkordance. Praha, 1983.
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Černý, V. Druhý sešit o existencionalismu. Praha, 1947.
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Černý, V. První sešit o existencionalizmu. Praha, 1948.
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Hilský, M. Modernisté: Eliot, Joyce, Wolfová, Lawrence. Praha, 1995. ISBN 80-85639-40-8.
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Hodrová, D. a kol. .. na okraji chaosu: poetika literárního díla 20. století.. Praha: Torst, 2001. ISBN 80-7215-140-1.
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Meletinskij, J.M. Poetika mýtu.. Praha, 1989.
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Renan, E. Život Ježíšův. Praha.
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Svatoň, V. Na cestě evropským literárním polem: studie z komparatistiky.. Praha: UK FF, 2017. ISBN 978-80-7308-746-3.
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