Mask 2

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Learning outcomes of the course unit:

Uncovering the inherent laws of acting in a mask. Students have the opportunity to learn about various types of masks and their possibilities in working with children and youth.

Mode of study:

Analysis of media recorded examples, mask making, contact instruction, improvisation

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

This course develops knowledge from the course -„Masks“-puppets. Students are expected to actively participate in the course including preparatory work on performances with masks.

Recommended optional programme components:

No further recommended optional study components.

Course contents:

1. Neutral masks

2. Larval masks

3. Character masks

4. Half-masks of Comedie dell' Arte.

5. Fantasy masks.

Recommended or required reading:

BOGATYRJOV, Pjotr Grigorjevič. Lidové divadlo české a slovenské. Praha: Fr. Borový a Národopisná společnost českoslovanská, 1940. 314 s.

---. Souvislosti tvorby: cesty k struktuře lidové kultury a divadla. Přel. Jaroslav Kolár. Praha: Odeon, 1971. 2010 s.

ČAPEK, Josef. Umění přírodních národů. Praha: F. Borový, 1938. 324 s., XXXII s. obr. příl. Stezky, sv. 3.

ČERNÝ, František (ed.). Dějiny českého divadla I, II, III, IV. Praha: Academia, 1968, 1969, 1977, 1983. 428, 432, 660, 708 s.

HEROLD, Erich. Africké masky. Praha: Odeon, 1970. 72 s. Umělecké poklady, sv. 9.

KRATOCHVÍL, Karel. Ze světa komedie dell´arte. 2., přeprac. vyd. Praha: Panorama, 1987. 592 s.

LECOQ, Jacques (ed.). Le Théâtre du geste: mimes et acteurs. Paris: Bordas, 1987. 152 s. ISBN 2-04-016323-9.

LÉVY-STRAUSS. Claude. Cesta masek. Přel. Zdeněk Justoň. Liberec: Dauphin; Praha: Ministerstvo životního prostředí České republiky, 1996. 200 s. Přel. z: La voie des masques. ISBN 80-86019-22-5.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

classes, exercises

Assessment methods and criteria:

Credit is awarded for activity in exercises, classes and preparation work for a performance with a mask.

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No schedule has been prepared for this course

The subject is a part of the following study plans: