Scenology 1

Subject guarantor:

Jaroslav VOSTRÝ

Name of lecturer(s):

Jaroslav VOSTRÝ

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

An introduction to the basics of scene manifestations in the perspective of its particular and non-particular implementation and their relationship.

Mode of study:

A combination of a presentation of the concepts and proper analyses of particular (particularly non-specific) events selected by the students themselves.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

No requirements.

Recommended optional programme components:

No elective requirements.

Course contents:

A study of the fundamentals of scenology in the perspective of a selected artistic profession.

Curriculum:

1. Vividness and staging in the context of the development of technology and the media

2. Scenic and visual: the scene and image; develpment of the visual art from cave-wall paintings to installations and performance in the context of the development of photography.

3. The image as a visual object and the image as an experience from the viewpoint of its possible sources; the object and subject and the relationship of the conscious and subconscious elements in the creation of a image-experience in art and life.

4. Staging and behaviour; the scene and ceremony, ritualization and stylization; (individually) authentic in respect to the spontaneous and conventional.

5. Staging and mimesis in the perspective of the relationship of presentation and narration, performance and narration, mime and indication

6. Staging and mimesis in the creation of an image-object and image-experience in art, in life and in the media their mutual relationships.

7. Staging arts and their changes in the context of stage events in life of a media society; scenology and scenography

8. Scene and situation, vividness and drama

9. The place of theatre in the potential registry of stage arts: theatre and film; Vividness and theatricality, staging and installation, acting and performance.

Recommended or required reading:

Hostinský, O. O klasifikaci uměn, in: (týž) O umění, Praha 1956

Gajdoš, J. Od instalace k inscenaci, od herectví k performanci, Praha 2010

Kotte, A. Divadelní věda (Úvod), Praha 2010

Lipus, R. Scénologie Ostravy, Praha n. Valenta, J. Scénologie krajiny, Praha 2008

Vojtěchovský, M. / Vostrý, J. Obraz a příběh, Praha 2008

Vostrý, J. Scénologie dramatu, Praha 2010

Zich, O. Estetika dramatického umění (kap. I.-IV.), Praha 1931, resp. 1987

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

Seminar.

Assessment methods and criteria:

Credits are awarded based on the submission of work with a view to the active participation in course discussion.

Course web page:

http://casopisdisk.amu.cz/cs/temata/scenicnost-a-scenologie

Note:

Schedule for winter semester 2012/2013:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2012/2013:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Režie a dramaturgie činoherního divadla (Bc.) (compulsory subject)
• Dramaturgie činoherního divadla (Mgr.) (compulsory subject)
• Teorie a kritika (Mgr.) (compulsory subject)
• Režie činoherního divadla (Mgr.) (compulsory subject)
• Scénografie (Mgr.) (compulsory subject)
• Režie činoherního divadla v angličtině (Mgr.) (compulsory subject)