Course: Literature 2

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Course title Literature 2
Course code NIZ/2LTR2
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Dutch
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Brázdová Toufarová Eva, PhDr.
  • Engelbrecht Wilken, prof. Dr. cand. litt.
Course content
The lectures continue the course in the winter semester. Based on Lessons 3 (Enlightenment), 4 (Romance), 5 (Naturalism) and 6 (Modernism) of the textbook by J. Gera and A. Sneller, Inleiding literatuurgeschiedenis voor de internationale neerlandistiek we wil go through these periods. More attention is paid to the writers Betje Wolff and Aagje Deken, Hendrik Conscience and Trui Bosboom-Toussaint, Cyriel Buysse and Louis Couperus, Carry van der Bruggen and Jan H. Leopold.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
Learning outcomes
In the summer semester, students will improve their knowledge of the development of Dutch and Flemish literature in the 18th and 19th centuries. Due attention is also paid to cultural and social developments, as recorded in Europe.
Deeper knowledge of the history of Dutch and Flemish literature during the 18th and 19th centuries. Extending the knowledge of literary terminology and the ability to analyze literary texts.
Prerequisites
Passing of the previous course niz / 2ltr1. Knowledge of Dutch at level B1 to B2 of CEFR. Presence in the lessons, maximum absence twice per semester.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance

Attendance in the lessons (maximum absence twice per semester) Completing homework. Reading at least 5 books in Dutch during the semester and delivery of readers' diaries. Seminar work.
Recommended literature
  • Adam Bžoch. (2018). Stručné dějiny nizozemské literatury. Olomouc.
  • Inger Leemans & Gert-Jan Johannes. (2013). Worm en Donder. Geschiedenis van de Nederlandse literatuur 1700-1800. De Republiek. Amsterdam.
  • Judit Gera & Agnes Sneller. (2010). Inleiding literatuurgeschiedenis voor de internationale neerlandistiek. Hilversum.
  • Tom Verschaffel. (2017). De weg naar het binnenland. Geschiedenis van de Nederlandse literatuur 1700-1800. De Zuidelijke Nederlanden. Amsterdam.
  • Wilken Engelbrecht, Lianne Barnard, Lucie Smolka Fruhwirtová, Martina Vitáčková a Eva Brázdová Toufarová. (2015). Dějiny nizozemské a vlámské literatury. Praha.
  • Willem van den Berg & Piet Couttenier. (2009). Alles is taal geworden. Geschiedenis van de Nederlandse literatuur 1800-1900. Amsterdam.


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): Practical Dutch Philology (2015) Category: Philological sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer