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Course: German Literature from the Period of Romanticism to Fin de Siécle.

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Course title German Literature from the Period of Romanticism to Fin de Siécle.
Course code KNJ/LIT2
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech, German
Status of course Compulsory
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)
  • Kowalska Alicja, PhD
Course content
1. Napoleon and New Europe, Beginning of the Natiolale Literatures, Specifics of German and Austrian Literature in the 19th Century 2. The Beginning of Romanticism (F. Hölderlin), the Centres of Romanticism 3. Romanticism in Jena, Novalis (Hymnen an die Nacht) 4. Romanticism in Heidelberg 5. E.T.A. Hoffmann (Rat Krespel; Die Elixiere des Teufels) 6. H. Heine (Lorelei) and Vormärz 7. Realism: T. Storm, G. Keller (Romeo und Julia auf dem Dorfe), T. Fontane 8. Naturalism: G. Hauptmann (Bahnwärter Thiel) 9. Austrian Literature in the 19th Century: Hof- a Volkstheater: F. Grillparzer; F. Raimund, J.N. Nestroy 10. Austrian Literature in the 19th Century: Biedermeier and Realism: A. Stifter (Bergkristall) a M. von Ebner-Eschenbach 10. Fin de si?cle: Impressionism (R. M. Rilke), Symbolism (S. George) 11. Young Vienna: H. von Hofmannsthal (Die Rose und der Schreibtisch, Der Tor und der Tod), P. Altenberg (Kusine) 12. Young Vienna: A. Schnitzler (Leutnant Gustl, Traumnovelle) 13. Fin de si?cle: Neoromanticism (H. Hesse), Decadence (T. Mann: Der Tod in Venedig)

Learning activities and teaching methods
Interactive lecture, Textual studies
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 40 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report in a foreign language) (10-15) - 15 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
to have knowledge of German language at the level B2 and higher
to have basic knowledge of literary science
Skills
to apply knowledge of German at B2 level and higher
to work independently in the field of literary interpretation
Competences
N/A
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to describe the development of German literature from romance to pluralism of literary movements at the end of the 19th century
to describe principles of research project in the field of interpretation of literary text and adequate presentation of academic knowledge
Skills
to classify text from the literary-historical point of view
to present academic knowledge from the field of 19th century text interpretation
to work independently with professional literature
presentation of literary analysis
Competences
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Seminar
Textual studies
Self-study of literature
Lecture
Skills
Textual studies
Discussion
Students' portfolio
Self-study of literature
Seminar
Lecture
Competences
Seminar
Textual studies
Students' portfolio
assessment methods
Knowledge
Test
Individual presentation at a seminar
Skills
Individual presentation at a seminar
Group presentation at a seminar
Skills demonstration during practicum
Competences
Individual presentation at a seminar
Skills demonstration during practicum
Continuous assessment
Recommended literature
  • Primární a sekundární literatura z fondů Státní vědecké knihovny či Německé a Rakouské knihovny v Plzni. .
  • AUST, H. Literatur des Realismus. Stuttgart, 2000.
  • BAHR, E., ed. Geschichte der deutschen Literatur 2. Von der Aufklärung bis zum Vormärz. Tübingen, 1998.
  • BAHR, E., ed. Geschichte der deutschen Literatur 3. Vom Realismus zur Gegenwartsliteratur. Tübingen, 1998.
  • BOK, V., D. PFEIFEROVÁ a D. ŠETINOVÁ. Deutschsprachige Literatur in Lesetexten. Plzeň, 2012.
  • BORCHMEYER, D. Weimarer Klassik. Portrait einer Epoche. Weinheim, 1998. ISBN 978-3407321244.
  • BOYLE, N. Kleine deutsche Literaturgeschichte. München, 2009.
  • KREMER, D. Romantik. Stuttgart/Weimar, 2015. ISBN 978-3476015938.
  • KRIEGLEGER, W. Eine kurze Geschichte der Literatur in Österreich. Wien, 2018. ISBN 10-3706909839.
  • ROTHMANN, K. Kleine Geschichte der deutschen Literatur. Stuttgart, 2014. ISBN 978-3150176764.


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Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Music in Education (15) Category: Art and applied art 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
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Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Physical Education in Education (17) Category: Physical education and sport 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
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Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Czech Language in Education (16) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
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Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): German Language in Education (19) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer
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University of West Bohemia, date of update: 26.07.2024 23:53. Data created for academic year 2024/2025