Course: Literature and history as a problem of representation

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Course title Literature and history as a problem of representation
Course code KBH/VLDEJ
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
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 unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Gilk Erik, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Analysed novels: 1. Jiří Weil: Makanna, otec divů (1946) 2. Václav Kaplický: Kladivo na čarodějnice (1963) 3. Karel Michal: Čest a sláva (1966) 4. Oldřich Daněk: Král utíká z boje (1967) 5. Jiří Šotola: Tovaryšstvo Ježíšovo (1969) 6. Vladimír Körner: Písečná kosa (1970) 7. Vladimír Neff: Královny nemají nohy (1973) 8. Ladislav Fuks: Vévodkyně a kuchařka (1983) 9. Vladimír Macura: Ten, který bude (1999) 10. Miloš Urban: Lord Mord (2008) 11. Jan Poláček: Spěšný vlak Ch.24.12 (2010)

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
Learning outcomes

Very good knowledge of the development of the postwar historical novel genre and the ability to interpret it in an appropriate way.
Prerequisites
Interest in the Czech history.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance, Seminar Work

Reading the texts that are analysed in the course.
Recommended literature
  • Dokoupil, B. (1988). Čas člověka, čas dějin: (poznámky k vývoji české historické prózy 1966-1986). Praha: Československý spisovatel.
  • Dokoupil, B. (1987). Český historický román 1945-1965. Praha: Československý spisovatel.
  • Doležel, L. (2008). Fikce a historie v období postmoderny. Praha: Academia.


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