Center |
Faculty of Philology, Translation and Communication |
Departament |
English and German |
Lecturers in charge |
Sin datos cargados |
Met. Docent |
Oral presentations, participation in class, a work or final project; discussions and oral exam if the attendance of the classes is of 80% or a final written exam if this is not reached. |
Met. Avaluació |
Final examination and project work |
Bibliografia |
Brecht, Bertolt. "Kleines Organon für das Theater 1948", Gesammelte Werke. Vol. 16. Frankfurt/Main: Suhrkamp, 1967. p. 661-709. Dürrenmatt, Friedrich. Theaterprobleme. Zürich: Arche, 1955. Fischer-Lichte, Erika. Geschichte des Dramas. Vol. 2: Von der Romantik bis zur Gegenwart. Tübingen: Francke, 1990. Fischer-Lichte, Erika. Kurze Geschichte des deutschen Theaters. Tübingen: Francke, 1993. Greiner, Bernhard. Die Kom÷die. Tübingen: Francke, 1992. Mennemeier, Franz Norbert. Modernes Deutsches Drama. 2 vols. München: Fink, 1973. Szondi, Peter. Theorie des modernen Dramas (1880-1950). Frankfurt/Main: Suhrkamp, 1965. |
Continguts |
Different dramatic genres of the second part of the XX century, their development and their interdependence like the epic theater, comedy, absurd theater or mythological theater will be studied. Through several plays we will study how form and content are an expression of the social changes in the countries of German language. Compulsory reading of: Brecht, Bertolt. Der gute Mensch von Sezuan Dürrenmatt, Friedrich. Der Besuch der alten Dame Bernhard, Thomas. Ein Fest für Boris Dea Loher, Blaubart Hoffnung der Frauen Theoretical texts (photocopies) |