konwersatoria obcojęzyczne - Instytut Filologii Polskiej

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KONWERSATORIA ANGLOJĘZYCZNE
SEMESTR LETNI
Instytut Filologii Polskiej
Poznań 2017
prof. dr hab. Piotr Bering, prof. dr hab. Piotr Urbański
CATEGORIES OF EUROPEAN CULTURE
(AMU-PIE, konwersatorium fakultatywne, II sem., 30 godz.)
Termin: wtorek, 11:30-13:00, sala 328
ECTS 2+2
Forma zaliczenia: zaliczenie na ocenę, możliwość zdawania egzaminu
Język: angielski
The aim of this subject is to teach students about origins and development of European Culture [EC], its
periodization, main concepts and categories, cultural continuities and changes, as well meetings of the Occident
with non-European cultures.
Student has a basic knowledge about: the beginning of Europe in Ancient Greece and its society;
concept of Roman Empire and its shift in Medieval and Early Modern times; Christian shift in EC (polytheism
vs. monotheism, different place of religion in pagan and Christian society); concept of Classical Culture
(Classical vs. Ancient) and the process of its transmission in EC (medieval and renaissance humanism, the
concept of classical tradition); division of EC into East and West (Greek vs. Latin, Orthodoxy vs. Catholicism);
the concept of Orientalism; European travels on East and discovering of America; changes of European society
by French Revolution; decline of universalism of EC and creation of national cultures; nationalism and
totalitarism in EC; development of new Europe: European Union.
Student is able to: understand and define listed concepts and problems as well as map them in time and
space; place listed concepts and problems in relation to his/her own cultural tradition; understand main causes of
continuity and changes in EC; describe main variation of the myth of unity of/in EC; list main differences
between EC and his/her own culture.
dr Piotr Dobrowolski
TEXT AND PERFORMANCE: CONTEMPORARY POLISH DRAMA
ECTS 2+2
Język: angielski
The course introduces to the general characteristics of contemporary Polish literature for theatre and
performance. The drama, its modern history, theory and practice will be the main focus along with different
modes of texts for stage (e.g. performance texts for postdramatic theatre). The English translations of texts
written and performed after 1989 will be read, presented and discussed in order to describe dominant tendencies,
themes, modes and styles of traditional and innovative practices of writing for theatre. The history of Polish
drama will be approached as a background for discussion, as well as relevant productions and ideas of the most
prominent post-war Polish theatre makers.
Students will get to know the phenomena of Polish dramatic literature and postdramatic texts for
theatre. The basic contextual and theoretical introduction will be presented and followed by the discussion based
on read texts, presented fragments of filmed performances, photos, critical texts and other documents available.
Credits will include works of Dorota Masłowska, Paweł Demirski, Julia Holewińska, Małgorzata
Sikorska-Miszczuk and other prominent theatre and drama authors as well as directors putting their works
onstage.
dr Krzysztof Hoffmann
EXPERIMETAL LITERATURE
Termin: środa, 18:45-20:15, sala 325
ECTS 2+2
Język: angielski
The course is an advanced introduction to the concept, roots, development and possible future of
experimental literature. No previous knowledge is required, nevertheless the course will try to go beyond basic
facts. Students participating in the course will gain knowledge about the historical avant-garde movements,
postmodernism experimentalism, the so-called new experimentalism and contemporary experiments in the
digital age. The general history of experimental literature will be depicted from the earliest 20th century events
(Italian Futurism, Surrealism, etc.), through such movements as the nouveau roman or OuLiPo, to contemporary
phenomena (Avant-Pop, Post-Postmodernism, Hoax Poetry, etc.). Examples will be drawn from Polish literature
as well as from the international heritage.
Students will get acquainted with the phenomena of experimental literature through a textbook and
contextual and theoretical discussion. Apart from the textbook and the reading of short texts discussion will be
based on presented in the classroom works of visual art, films, poems, etc.
prof. dr hab. Bogumiła Kaniewska
MODERN POLISH PROSE
ECTS 2+2
Język: angielski
dr Lucyna Marzec
DIGGING INTO ARCHIVE, THEORIZING THE ARCHIVE. INTERDISCIPLINARY COURSE FOR
CURIOUS HUMANISTS
ECTS 2+2
Język: angielski
The course is an introduction to the concept of an archive and its’ career in theory and artistic practice
in contemporary culture (‚analogue’ and digital) as well as academic practice. Students participating in the
course will gain knowledge about the most influential theories of archive, based on archivists experience and the
most symptomatic uses of archive in artistic works in the field of dance, performance, video, music (and others).
Practical part of course will require a visit in the archive that results in preparation of ‚archive portfolio’ and
collaborative educational/artistic game.
prof. dr hab. Ewa Skwara
ANCIENT LITERATURE. SELECTED PROBLEMS: ANTIQUITY IN THE CINEMA
Termin: poniedziałek, 13:30-15:00, sala 330
ECTS 2+2
Język: angielski
Module aims:
- to gain knowledge of diverse relationships between classical literature and film;
- to develop research skills in the field of diverse levels of textual relationships: persons, genres, motifs, and
selected problems;
- to develop the ability of interpretation of the most important literary works and filmy;
Pre-requisites in terms of knowledge, skills and social competences:
- elementary knowledge of the literatures of ancient Greece and Rome;
- ability to work as part of a team and discuss problems.
A student reads ancient texts (Greek and Latin) in English translation, understands and interprets them
in their broader cultural context; moreover, being aware of the influence of antiquity in films, and being able to
actually perceive elements of antiquity’s reception in films, a student should discuss their meaning and impact.
dr Błażej Warkocki
POLISH LITERATURE AND CULTURE IN THE CONTEXT OF GENDER AND QUEER STUDIES
Termin: czwartek, 17:00-18:30, sala 327
ECTS 2+2
Język: angielski
The course introduces to the general characteristics of contemporary Polish literature, film and theatre
from the gendered and queered perspective. That's why it has three main aims. First: introduction to main
concepts of gender and queer studies and its application to literary studies. Second: general characteristics of
Polish queer literature, film and theatre. And third: introduction to Polish queer studies (interpretation of Polish
culture from a queer perspective). The main theoretical frame will be Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick's works and
concepts used by her: homosocial desire, panic, masculinities, faminities, affects, gender perfomativity. From
this perspective we we will be reading selected Polish modernist and postmodernist (fragments of) literary texts:
Witold Gombrowicz, Miron Białoszewski, Dorota Masłowska, Bożena Keff, Michał Witkowski (and others),
films (Sexmission, Suicide Room, Papusza) and theatre (Paweł Demirski& Monika Strzępka). Students will get
to know the phenomena of Polish queer literature through basic contextual and theoretical introduction, given
from a field of literary and cultural studies.

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