History of World and Czech Theatre 7
Code | Completion | Credits | Range | Language Instruction |
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205DSC7 | ZK | 3 | 10/S | Czech |
- Tutor:
- Jana PILÁTOVÁ
- Synopsis:
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Lectures and classes conveying the main periods in the development of Czech and World theatres as well as changes theatre language from the beginning to the present.
- Prerequisites:
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At least a middle-school knowledge of the history of literature and the arts. An independent study of subject literature. Readings of drama texts. Attendance at theatre performances. Active participation in the class.
- Study Objectives:
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Introduction to the main periods of the theatre arts, particularly in relation to the changes in theatre language and function. Based on an analysis of plays and interpretation of video-recordings of theatre productions will be development of perception in drama texts and theatre language.
- Outline and Syllabus:
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Origin and principle of theatre
Theatre of the antique; theatre changes, types and function, sources of later inspiration.
Theatre festivities: organization, audience, space, actors, music and dance, costumes, make-up; Helenistic and Roman theatre; today's staging of the antique.
Medieval theatre and drama; Carnevals, folk culture and theatre.
Types of Italian theatre and drama from the Rennaissance; theatre spaces, set design.
English theatre and drama; Professional theatre; Shakespeare.
Spanish theatre and drama; miracle and educational theatre; The Baroque.
French theatre and drama; 1500-1800; origin, duration and changes in style.
German theatre and drama and its reforms; the national theatre phenomena (dramaturgists function)
European theatre and drama from 1800 to the beginnings of modern theatre; artistic v. popular theatre (from the Romance to Realism). Forms of realistic drama; lllusional theatre.
The Great Theatre Reform (from Wagner to Modernism); new drama and theatre staging. New means of expression, the theatre artist; director; illusional and anti-illusional theatre.
Inter-War and post-war European theatre. Avant Garde, Epic theatre, existentialism and drama of the absurd.
The Second Theatre Reform; new social relationships, repertory and alternative theatre.
Change in acting and directing in the 20th Century; Stanislavisky, Mejerchold, Brecht, Grotowski (and others).
- Study materials:
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BRAUN, Kazimierz
1979 Druga reforma teatru?; přel. Jiří Vondráček, Druhá divadelní reforma? (Praha: Divadelní ústav-Městská knihovna-AMU-JAMU, 1993)
BROOK, Peter
1968 The Empty Space; přel. Alois Bejblík, Prázdný prostor (Praha: Panorama, 1988)
1987 The Shifting Point; přel. Jan Hančil, Pohyblivý bod (Praha: Nakladatelství Studia Ypsilon, 1996)
BROCKETT, Oscar G.
1968, 1999 History of the Theatre; přel. Milan Lukeš a Zdena Benešová, Dějiny divadla (Praha: Nakladatelství Lidové noviny-Divadelní ústav, 1999)
CÍSAŘ, Jan
1990 Vývoj divadelního jazyka (České Budějovice: KKS)
2004 Přehled dějin českého divadla. I. Od počátků do roku 1862 (Praha: AMU)
2004 Přehled dějin českého divadla. II. Od roku 1862 do roku 1945 (Praha: AMU)
ČERNÝ, František (ed.)
1968-1983 Dějiny českého divadla I, II, III, IV (Praha: Academia)
HYVNAR, Jan
2000 Herec v moderním divadle (Praha: Pražská scéna)
PAVIS, Patrice
1996 Dictionnaire du Théâtre; přel. Daniela Jobertová, Divadelní slovník (Slovník divadelních pojmů) (Praha: Divadelní ústav, 2003)
SCHERHAUFER, Peter
1998 Čítanka z dejín divadelnej réžie od Goetheho a Schillera po Reinharta (Bratislava: NDC)
1998 Čítanka z dejín divadelnej réžie od neandertálca po Mainingenčanov (Bratislava: NDC)
1999 Čítanka z dejín divadelnej réžie. III. diel - od Marinettiho po Ejzenštejna (Bratislava: Divadelný ústav)
STEHLÍKOVÁ, Eva
2005 Antické divadlo (Praha: Univerzita Karlova)
- Note:
- Schedule for winter semester 2008/2009:
- The schedule has not yet been prepared
- Schedule for summer semester 2008/2009:
- The schedule has not yet been prepared
- The subject is a part of the following study plans:
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- Doporučený bakalářský dramatická výchova - komb. (subject determining qualification)