Fundamentals of Creativity 1

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Subject guarantor:

Milan ŠOTEK

Name of lecturer(s):

Milan ŠOTEK

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

Introduction to the basics of spoken word manifestations from the perspective of its stage potential.

Mode of study:

A combination of the presentation of concepts and interpretation of student literary contributions.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

1) Knowledge of history and cultural perspective.

2) Good bearing in Czech and World drama literature.

3) Mastery of basic theatrology concepts.

Course contents:

A study of the fundamentals of creation and reflections upon them from the viewpoint of the presence of the spoken word and its relationship to other stage expression tools.

Curriculum:

1. From the street to stage show.

2. Situation and dialogue, drama dialogue and stage shows.

3. Visual, acoustic and internal-tactile perception.

4. A dialogue and its staging (stylization).

5. The spoken word and image.

6. The spoken word in context of ancient theatre and further development.

7. Narration and demonstration.

8. The spoken word and its use in the ancient and biblical traditions and their application in further development.

9. Prose and poetry.

10. The spoken word and its use in modern and current stage traditions.

Recommended or required reading:

Brecht, B. Myšlenky, Praha 1958 (stati související s probíranou látkou)

Vygotskij, L. S. Psychologie umění, Praha 1981 (stati související s probíranou látkou)

Sílová, Z. / Vostrý, J. Je ještě možné herecké umění? Praha 2009 (Kapitoly „Herectví a dramatický text“ a „Scénické umění a zrcadlové neurony“)

Vojtěchovský, M. / Vostrý, J. Obraz a příběh, Praha 2008 (stati související s probíranou látkou)

Vostrý, J. Režie je umění (část „K některým pojmům“), Praha 2001, resp. 2009

Vostrý, J. Scénologie dramatu (kap. související s probíranou látkou)

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

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:

Note:

Schedule for winter semester 2016/2017:

	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	místnost K225 Pracovna pedagogů (Karlova 26, Praha 1) ŠOTEK M. 11:00–12:30 (přednášková par. 1)
Wed
Thu
Fri

Date	Day	Time	Tutor	Location	Notes	No. of paralel
	Tue	11:00–12:30	Milan ŠOTEK	Pracovna pedagogů Karlova 26, Praha 1		přednášková par. 1

Schedule for summer semester 2016/2017:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Directing and Dramaturgy for Dramatic Theatre (B.A.) (compulsory subject)
• Theory and criticism (B.A.) (compulsory subject)