Předmět Britská literatura: Viktoriánský román (AJPV_SNAL)

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Cíl

Students will receive hands-on knowledge of canonical works of writers representing the nineteenth-century British novel. The course will focus on the development of advanced reading, speaking and writing skills through analysis and interpretation of selected readings, and its potential overlap with teaching English.By the end of the course, the students will be able to analyse and interpret set texts, describe, explain and discuss major themes, motifs in the readings, and name the representatives of the period and their chief works.

Osnova

1. Introduction: Victorian era and literature2. The life of the landed gentry: Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice3. History brought to life: Walter Scott: Ivanhoe4. Dark ambitions: Mary Shelley: Frankenstein5. The call of the soul: Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights6. Women as playdolls: Charlotte Brontë: Jane Eyre and George Eliot: Middlemarch7. Poor and virtuous: Charles Dickens's Great Expectations8. Challenging hypocrisy: Robert Louis Stevenson: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde9. Beauty versus morality: Oscar Wilde's Picture of Dorian Gray10. In the darkness of Africa: Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness11. Victim of the circumstances: Thomas Hardy's Tess of the D'Urbervilles12. Goodbye Victoria: John Galsworthy: The Forsyte Saga13. Final assessment

Literatura

TILLOTSON, Geoffrey. A view of Victorian literature. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1978. x, 396 s. ISBN 0-19-812044-3. infoPODROUŽKOVÁ, Lucie . A Reader in British Literature. Part II: The nineteenth century. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2006. 176 s. 2. vydání. ISBN 80-210-4108-8. infoEnglish novelVictorian literature :a sourcebook. Edited by John Plunkett. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. xviii, 306. ISBN 9780230551749. infoVictorian literature. Edited by David Amigoni. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2011. xviii, 212. ISBN 9780748631087. infoVictorian literature and postcolonial studies. Edited by Patrick Brantlinger. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2009. xxi, 180 p. ISBN 0748633030. infoWhy Victorian literature still matters. Edited by Philip Davis. Malden, MA: Blackwell Pub., 2008. vii, 171 p. ISBN 1405135794. infoBARNARD, Robert. Stručné dějiny anglické literatury : A short history of English literature (Orig.). Translated by Zdeněk Beran. Vyd. 1. Praha: Brána, 1997. 251 s. ISBN 80-85946-83-1. infoCARTER, Ronald a John MCRAE. The Routledge history of literature in English: Britain and Ireland. Edited by Malcolm Bradbury. London: Routledge, 1997. xix, 592 s. ISBN 0-415-12343-7. infoWALKER, Janie Roxburgh a Hugh WALKER. Outlines of Victorian literature. Cambridge: University Press, 1919. viii, 224. info

Požadavky

A course in Introduction to literature, Critical Reading and British Literature survey course.

Garant

Mgr. Lucie Podroužková, Ph.D.

Vyučující

Mgr. Lucie Podroužková, Ph.D.