„Disguise in French theatre (XVII i XVIII w)”

Classroom

The class is designed to acquaint students with selected French plays of baroque, classicism and enlightenment eras. Disguise is the proposed key for play selection. We will look at types of disguise, reasons for characters to wear costumes and effects caused by disguise.

The class is designed to acquaint students with selected French plays of baroque, classicism and enlightenment eras. Disguise is the proposed key for play selection. We will look at types of disguise, reasons for characters to wear costumes and effects caused by disguise. We will discuss plays in a broader context of the era when they were created. The curriculum and proposed titles will be presented at the beginning of the course.

The curriculum and proposed titles will be presented at the beginning of the course.

K_W01 The student knows and understands to an advanced degree the place and importance of literary studies, in particular the specificity of 17th and 18th century literature.

K_W04 in an advanced degree the directions and methodology of research on literature, French literature of the 17th and 18th centuries.

K_W09 in an advanced degree the principles of analysis and interpretation of 17th and 18th century literary texts.

K_W10 in an advanced degree selected facts, processes and phenomena of 17th/18th century literature.

K_W13 basic notions and rules concerning the protection of intellectual property and copyright

K_U06 Students are able to prepare a written thesis in French, referring to the basic theoretical approaches specific to literary studies.

K_U12 apply advanced knowledge of French literary studies with particular emphasis on 17th- and 18th-century texts

K_K04 The student is ready to take care of the cultural heritage, especially in relation to French and Francophone culture

K_K06 comply with basic rules of professional ethics and the principles of intellectual property protection and copyright law

Active participation in class

Written work, 2 tests, oral credit in session.

Attendance compulsory, above 4 absences additional work may apply.