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(in Polish) HLP-Pozytywizm - wykład

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Course ID: WH-FPZ-I-3-Pozyt-W
Erasmus code / ISCED: (unknown) / (unknown)
Course title: (unknown)
Name in Polish: HLP-Pozytywizm - wykład
Organizational unit: Institute of Polish Philology
Course groups:
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores): (not available) Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles:
  • the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS;
  • the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h;
  • 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes;
  • weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS;
  • work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load.

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Subject level:

elementary

Learning outcome code/codes:

FP1_W14

FP1_U02

FP1_U04

FP1_U07

FP1_K06


Short description:

Course Level: Basic

Course Objectives: The student acquires the skill of understanding key issues of Polish positivism, and the ability to put it in comparative European perspective, Ability to present issues of the literary epoch discussed in the lecture. Knowledge and understanding of such concepts as formation, literary period, literary generation, the aesthetic current; to perceive the complexity of cultural and literary processes; merger and presentation of problems of larger literary historical units, and their operational decomposition in order to specify the distinctive features of characteristic currents and poetics of Polish literature of the second half of the nineteenth century. The ability to perceive the elements of conscious references made by the authors of the literary works of the period to the tradition and innovation changes. To make the student sensitive to intellectual values, aesthetic and ethical values of the texts of the era.

Full description:

Course contents: The 19th century formation: epochs and currents. Positivism between modernity and modernism. Positivism in the nineteenth century Poland - determinants of consciousness: experience of the January Uprising (trauma, anomy, social and individual disintegration), experience of accelerating civilization (anthropological aspect of the phenomenon). Polish transformation formula.

After-January creators and the phenomenon of Polish Romanticism. Positivist reflection on the psychology of the individual genius.

The mental situation of the starting generation of writers (the pressure syndrome of "great fathers", the Bloom category of "fear of the influence").

Trauma of the January Uprising as the generation experience. Expression of the Warsaw events and insurrection in literature and visual arts. Poetics and topics of the literature of the November and January Uprisings - the paradigm unity.

Name of the epoch, - the Polish and European nomenclature practice. Polish positivism on the European background - the inspiration of the West: A. Comte, J.S. Mill, H. Spencer, H.T. Buckle, Ch. Darwin, E. Renan. "Plagiarism" of philosophical breakthroughs in Poland and the native premises of the breakthrough. 'Przedburzowcy’ - aspect of the settlement and the aspect of group awareness.

Map of ideological attitudes after the January Uprising: 'Stańczycy', Warsaw young conservatives, positivists. Social outlook aspect of the "young", its diagnostic-therapeutic character, a polemic against the romantic tradition.

Chronological framework and internal caesuras of the epoch. The concept of generation experience. First and second generation of Polish positivists - representatives, specificity of creative programs and practices.

Aesthetic aspect of the "young". Utilitarianism and the postulate of didacticism. Biased literature, its poetics (typical persuasive tricks, a character and theme). A biased novel and the Biedermeier one.

The concept of "deductive literature" and "inductive literature" - twilight of biased idea. Mimetism and realism postulate. Poetics of "mature realism".

Political slavery and the situation of speech - censorship and self-censorship. Press, book, theatre censorship, Aesopian language and its typical clues.

Literary life after the January Uprising. Professionalization of the writer's profession. Institutions of intellectual life, expansion of themmass media - the role of the press. Great writers of the period of journalists.

Picture prose, short stories and storytelling. Episode of a biased story, masterpieces of realistic stories, a parabolic novel. Poetics of the story cycle. French Naturalism - the currents aesthetic assumptions. Reception of Naturalism in Poland - the role of "Wanderer"; a slogan: "it's not what but how". Native experiments and reminiscents of typical themes and naturalistic techniques in works of the epoch.

Positivist masterpieces - an "ideal" of a realistic novel and 'Nad Niemnem' and 'Cham' by Orzeszkowa and ‘Lalka' and 'Emancypantki' by Prus. The evolution of the individual workshops of after-January authors.

Positivist Parnassus. Romantic martyrological topics of after-January poetry. Reception and adaptation of European achievements of Parnassism and symbolism. Poetics of lyrical cycle.

Functions of the theatre of the epoch. Types of theaters - their repertoire specificity and the audience. Strands of dramatic writing: influence of French drama and bourgeois comedy, the role of Fredro tradition.

Bibliography:

Programy i dyskusje literackie okresu pozytywizmu, oprac. J. Kulczycka-Saloni Wrocław 1985 [tu: Wstęp, ORZESZKOWA Eliza: Kilka uwag nad powieścią; O powieściach T. T. Jeża; ŚWIĘTOCHOWSKI Aleksander: Pleśń społeczna i literacka, My i wy; CHMIELOWSKI Piotr: Niemoralność w literaturze; Utylitaryzm w literaturze; EHRENFEUCHT Feliks: O prawdzie w literaturze; PRUS Bolesław: Słówko o krytyce pozytywnej, SIENKIEWICZ Henryk: O naturalizmie w powieści, O powieści historycznej, SYGIETYŃSKI Antoni: Współczesna powieść we Francji, Nasz ruch powieściowy].

Publicystyka okresu pozytywizmu 1860-1890. Antologia. Oprac. S. Fita, Warszawa 2002; [tu: Powidaj, Polacy i Indianie; J. Supiński, Szkoła polska gospodarstwa społecznego [Praca]; A. Świętochowski, Praca u podstaw. Ogólne jej pojęcie; Praca organiczna]

Asnyk Adam, Poezje wybrane, Toruń 2000 (cykle: Sen grobów, Nad głębiami);

Bałucki Michał, Dom otwarty. Oprac. T. Weiss, Wrocław 1981 (BN I 236);

Dygasiński Adolf, Pisma wybrane,. Red. B. Horodyski, Warszawa 1949-1954; t.1: Beldonek; t. 3: Zając; nowele: Mysikrólik, czyli Gody życia;

Faleński Felicjan Medard, Wybór utworów. Oprac. M. Grzędzielska, Wrocław 1971 (BN I 202); (cykle: Melodie z domu niewoli, Odgłosy z gór);

Gomulicki Wiktor, Strofy uliczne (cykl)

Konopnicka Maria, Poezje. Oprac. A. Brodzka, Warszawa 1967 (Obrazki, Italia);

Konopnicka Maria, Imagina, Warszawa 1980;

Konopnicka Maria, Nowele. Oprac. A. Brodzka, Warszawa 1962: cykl Na normandzkim brzegu oraz cykl: Na drodze (Miłosierdzie gminy, Urbanowa, Martwa natura; z cyklu: Na drodze: U źródła, Na werendzie, Na rynku, Dym, Józefowa, Mendel Gdański, Nasza szkapa);

Kraszewski Józef Ignacy, Hrabina Cosel, Warszawa 1988;

Kraszewski Józef Ignacy, Dziecię Starego Miasta. Wstęp W. Danek, przejrz. I uzup. S. Burkot, Wrocław 1988 (BN I 71);

Kraszewski Józef Ignacy, Szalona, oprac. B. Górska, Kraków 1986

Orzeszkowa Eliza, Pisma zebrane. Red. J. Krzyżanowski, Warszawa 1947-1953; t.1: Marta; t.15: Cham; t.36: Gloria victis (cykl), Warszawa 1986; Opowiadania, Czytelnik 1958 (Julianka, Panna Antonina, Romanowa, Tadeusz, W zimowy wieczór, Pieśń przerwana, Ogniwa)

Orzeszkowa Eliza, Nad Niemnem. Oprac. J. Bachórz, Wrocław 1996 (BN i 292);

Orzeszkowa Eliza, Zygmunt Ławicz i jego koledzy

Prus Bolesław, Pisma. Red. Z. Szweykowski, Warszawa 1948-1952; t.14-17: Emancypantki; t. 18-20: Faraon;

Prus Bolesław, Kroniki. Oprac. J. Bachórz, Wrocław 1994 (BN i 285);

Prus Bolesław, Lalka. Oprac. J. Bachórz, Wrocław 1998 (BN I 262);

Prus Bolesław, Nowele i opowiadania. Oprac. T. Żabski, Wrocław 1996 (BN I 291) - Cienie, Omyłka, Powracająca fala, Grzechy dzieciństwa, On, Nawrócony, Sen;

Sienkiewicz Henryk, Dzieła. Wydanie zbiorowe. Red. J. Krzyżanowski, Warszawa 1948-1955; t. 7-19: Trylogia; t. 20-22: Quo vadis; t. 29-31: Bez dogmatu;

Sienkiewicz Henryk, Wybór nowel i opowiadań. Oprac. T. Bujnicki, Wrocław 1992 (BN I 231) Humoreski z teki Worszyłły, Szkice węglem, Z pamiętnika poznańskiego nauczyciela, Latarnik, Janko Muzykant, Bartek Zwycięzca, Orso, Pójdźmy za Nim;

Sygietyński Antoni, Na skałach Calvados, Warszawa 1991;

Szymański Adam, Szkice. Wstęp i oprac. B. Burdziej, Kraków 1998;

Świętochowski Aleksander, Dumania pesymisty, Warszawa 2002;

Świętochowski Aleksander, Nowele i opowiadania. Oprac. S. Sandler, Wrocław 1965 (BN I 181) - cykl: O życie: Damian Capenko, Chawa Rubin, Karl Krug; Oddechy, Woły, Sam w sobie, Klub szachistów, Dwaj fIlozofowie),

Świętochowski Aleksander, Ojciec Makary

Witkiewicz Stanisław, Pisma zebrane. Red. J. Z. Jakubowski, M. Olszaniecka, Kraków 1970; t. 1: Na przełęczy;

Zapolska Gabriela, Dzieła wybrane. Red. J. Skórnicki, T. Weiss, Kraków 1957-1958; t.1: Kaśka Kariatyda; t.3: Janka; t. 13: Tamten; Sezonowa miłość, Żabusia. Ich czworo, oprac. T. Weiss, Wrocław 1974

Literatura przedmiotu

Obraz literatury polskiej XIX i XX wieku, seria IV, t. I – IV, Warszawa 1965;

Słownik literatury polskiej XIX wieku. Red. J. Bachórz, A. Kowalczykowa, Wrocław 1992;

Problemy literatury polskiej okresu pozytywizmu, seria I – III, Wrocław 1980-1984;

Z badań nad literaturą i sztuką drugiego pokolenia pozytywistów polskich. Studia i szkice. Red. Z. Piasecki, Opole 1992;

Piśmiennictwo – systemy kontroli – obiegi alternatywne. Red. J. Kostecki, A. Brodzka, Warszawa 1992;

Lektury polonistyczne. Od realizmu do preekspresjonizmu. Red. G. Matuszek, Kraków 2001;

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