Theory of Drama 3

Subject guarantor:

Jaroslav ETLÍK

Name of lecturer(s):

Jaroslav ETLÍK

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

1. Introduction to issues of contemporary theatre theory.

2. Acquaintance with elementary theatre research concepts, used in Czech theatre research. Definition of those concepts in relation to general arts theory, aesthetics and theory in other types of art. In particular, it is important to become acquainted in this lecture series with the unique issues of puppet theatre theory.

3. Expansion of issues of theatre theory in contexts regarding the developmental trends of contemporary theatre.

4. To cultivate an ability to gain bearing at a high level in theatre theory issues. Meaningfully account for the development of contemporary theatre.

Mode of study:

Concept interpretation, theory text reading and analyses, recording analyses.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

No requirements.

Recommended optional programme components:

No elective requirements.

Course contents:

1. Definition and presentation of theatre-research concepts in relations to general arts theory, aesthetics and theories in other arts.

2. Unique theory issues of puppet theatre

3. Development trends of contemporary theatre

4. Contemporary theatre and issues in the review of theory.

Recommended or required reading:

Divadlo (časopis, ročníky 1956 - 1970)

Divadelní revue (časopis,ročníky 1990 - 2011)

Císař Jan : Proměny divadelního jazyka

Etlík Jaroslav : Divadlo jako zakoušení

Honzl Jindřich : K novému významu umění

Honzl Jindřich : Základy a praxe divadla

Lehmann Hans - Thies : Postdramatické divadlo

Mukařovský Jan : Studie z estetiky

Mejerchol Vsevolod : Rekonstrukce divadla

Pavis Patrice : Divadelní slovník

Souřadnice a kontexty současné německé divadelní teorie (ed. J. Roubal)

Vostrý Jaroslav : Režie je umění

Vostrý Jaroslav : Ejzenštejnovy lekce divadelní režie

Základní pojmy divadla (teatrologický slovník, ed. P.Pavlovský)

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

Lecture, classes.

Assessment methods and criteria:

Grading and credit is awarded based on a minimum of 80% participation in lectures, which is a condition for sitting the exam. Grading is completed at the end of the lecture cycle by an oral or as the case may be, written exam.

Course web page:

Note:

Schedule for winter semester 2013/2014:

	06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue
Fri
Thu	místnost K224 Pracovna pedagogů (Karlova 26, Praha 1) ETLÍK J. 14:00–15:30 (přednášková par. 1)
Fri

Date	Day	Time	Tutor	Location	Notes	No. of paralel
	Thu	14:00–15:30	ETLÍK J.	Pracovna pedagogů Karlova 26, Praha 1		přednášková par. 1

Schedule for summer semester 2013/2014:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Theory and criticism (B.A.) (main subject, compulsory subject)