Historia w fantastyce. Fantastyka w historii - na wybranych przykładach KZ-JO-H-02-01-000005

Treści programowe
History and literature: mutual interpenetration.
Myths and stereotypes of the barbarian.
J.R.R Tolkien - man's institution and milestone of the genre.
Ursula K. Le Guin - a new point of view on fantasy and the Middle Ages.
Frank Herbert- The Dune, the Fedaykin, and modern Islam.
Andrzej Sapkowski - Polish view on fantasy built on the history of Silesia.
G. R. Martin, Game for the Throne and the actual history of medieval Western Europe.
Terry Pratchett and his Discworld, as a human history in a distorting mirror

Number of teaching hours per course: full-time -15 hours
Form of classes: lecture
Student workload / number of hours of the student's own work as part of the student's own work (so that the sum amounts to 35 hours):
5 hours collecting materials (literature on the subject), 20 hours reading the content of the indicated literature on the subject, 8 hours preparation of the indicated work in the form of a Power Point presentation dedicated to one of the authors, 2 hours discussing the presentation with the lecturer

Supplementary literature

Michael Moorcock - Elric of Melniboné (Elric of Melniboné, 1972) Karl Wagner - Spiderweb woven of darkness (Darkness Weaves witch Many Shades, 1970) Henry Kuttner - The Gloomy World (The Dark World, 1946) Philip José Farmer - Awakening of a stone god (The Stone God Awakens, 1970)

Student workload

(in Polish) Nakład pracy studenta/liczba godzin pracy własnej studenta czynności studenta w ramach pracy własnej (tak, by suma wynosiła 35 godz.): 5 godz. gromadzenie materiałów (literatury przedmiotu), 20 godz. zapoznawanie się z treściami we wskazanej literaturze przedmiotu, 8 godz. przygotowanie wskazanej pracy w formie prezentacji w programie Power Point poświęconej jednemu z autorów, 2 godz. omówienie z prowadzącym przekazanej prezentacji Liczba godzin zajęć dydaktycznych przypadających na kurs: stacjonarne - 15 godz.

Type of course

general courses

Mode

Online

Course coordinators

Marcin Bohm

Assessment criteria

The form and conditions of passing the course
Attendance at classes (with the right to one absence, not requiring making up), active participation in classes, preparation of a presentation in Power Point or other similar format, max. 50 slides, min. 25.

Bibliography

Marcin Böhm, Between Rome and Byzantium - nautical threads related to the history of Númenor and its succession states in Tolkien's works (draft artykułu, który ma zostać opublikowany w tym roku, a który przekazuje studentom).
Ursula K. Le Guin - A Wizard of Earthsea, 1968
Robert E. Howard - The Hour of the Dragon (1950)
Andrzej Sapkowski - The Witcher series and the Hussite Trilogy
J. R. R. Tolkien - The Hobbit, i.e. and back (The Hobbit or There and Back Again, 1937)
G.R.Martin- Game for the Throne (series)
Terry Pratchett- The World of Disk (series)
Dune (series)

Additional information

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