Course: 20th Century Spanish Literature

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Course title 20th Century Spanish Literature
Course code KRS/L20SV
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Spanish
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Hromada Jakub, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
These topics will be studied: Generation of '98 and their most significant representatives: Unamuno Azorín, Baroja, Maeztu, Generation of so-called sons and grandsons of that generation(Ortega y Gasset), Modernism in Spanish literature, Generation of '27 and their avant-garde poetry, literature of the civil war 1936-39, drama( Lorca, Casona a Maxem Aub) and contemporary poetry and drama. The lecture is accompanied with the seminar in which original texts are read and commented and the most important books are analyzed according to the recommended literature.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
  • Attendace - 26 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 50 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Exam - 49 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
It is supposed previous passing of another literary seminars of the second block. Generation of '98 and their most significant representatives: Unamuno Azorín, Baroja, Maeztu, Generation of so-called sons and grandsons of that generation(Ortega y Gasset), Modernism in Spanish literature, Generation of '27 and their avant-garde poetry, literature of the civil war 1936-39, drama( Lorca, Casona a Maxem Aub) and contemporary poetry and drama. The lecture is accompanied with the seminar in which original texts are read and commented and the most important books are analyzed according to the recommended literature.
Understanding the development of Spanish literature, knowledge of the characteristics of individual trends and the ability to perform literary analysis within the scope of the course objective.
Prerequisites
Have completed a subject KRS/UHLV1 a 2

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam, Analysis of linguistic

attendence to classes, written exam
Recommended literature
  • Bělič, O., Forbelský, J. Dějiny španělské literatury. Praha. 1984.
  • Concha, de la, V. Época contemporánea: 1914-1939. In: Francisco RICO: Historia y crítica de la literatura espanola. Barcelona. 1984.
  • Forbelský, J. Španělská literatura 20. století. Praha. 1999.
  • Shaw, D. La Generación del 98. Madrid. 1997.


Study plans that include the course
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