Course: Seminar of Czech theatre E

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Course title Seminar of Czech theatre E
Course code KDU/SČSDE
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kubina Lukáš, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Bernátek Martin, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Pavlišová Jitka, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Hanáčková Andrea, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
Learning outcomes
The course presents key case studies concerning the relations between theatre and politics in postwar Czechoslovakia. Its main intention is to show and examine the ways theatre interfere with political practice. Special attention is paid to staging of classical drama an to a broader sphere of public theatricality and performativity in the 1960s.
The students will acquire the skills and potentials of analysis of theatre phenomena, they will learn to work with dramatic text as with the sources of information about staging practise of the period. They acquire ability to characterise art production principles, staging and acting style, they should be able to connect the troupes and outstanding personalities with their respective historical context.
Prerequisites
The course is meant for students who have already attended or attend the course from the Czech theatre of 20th century.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance, Seminar Work

The students have to attend at least 75% of the lectures. Every student will have to present their papers and to discuss the relevant topics.
Recommended literature
  • ECKERSALL, Peter, Helena GREHAN (edd.). (2019). The Routledge Companion to Theatre and Politic.
  • Eva Strehlíková. (2012). Co je nám po Hekubě.
  • FRANC, Martin a KNAPÍK, Jiří. (2013). Volný čas v českých zemích 1957?1967.
  • JUST, Vladimír a František KNOPP. (2010). Divadlo v totalitním systému: příběh českého divadla (1945-1989) nejen v datech a souvislostech.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Theatre Studies (2019) Category: Theory and history of arts 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Theatre Studies (2019) Category: Theory and history of arts 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: -