CODE 55863 ACADEMIC YEAR 2016/2017 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 1 LINGUE E CULTURE MODERNE 8740 (L-11) - SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR L-LIN/08 TEACHING LOCATION SEMESTER 1° Semester OVERVIEW An introduction to the literatures written in portuguese and their relationship with history, culture and society from the origin to modernity. AIMS AND CONTENT TEACHING METHODS Lectures and seminars in italian.Attendance is heartily recommended. Students who are unable to attend will have to study some supplementary material SYLLABUS/CONTENT The course will examine the variety of literary and artistic expressions in a perspective of cultural studies in so-called lusophone literatures from Portugal, Brazil and Africa. The course will focus on on specific topics such as the origin of the galego-portuguese literature, Descobrimentos, Fernando Pessoa’s poetic of heteronimy. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Luciana Stegagno Picchio, Storia della letteratura brasiliana, Torino, Einaudi, 1997 AA.VV, (a cura di V. Tocco), Breve storia della Letteratura portoghese, Pisa, Carocci Fernando Tavares Pimenta, Storia politica del Portogallo contemporaneo, Torino, Le Monnier Boris Fausto, Breve storia del Brasile, Cagliari, Luís de Camões, I Lusiadi, Milano, Rizzoli, 2001 Fernando Pessoa, Una sola moltitudine, Vol. I, Milano, Adelphi AA.VV, Il Portogallo è grande, in “Limes”, vol. monografico, 2009 TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD ROBERTO FRANCAVILLA Exam Board ROBERTO FRANCAVILLA (President) IVANA XENIA LIBRICI ELIZABETH RUCHTI LESSONS LESSONS START Mercoledì 12 ottobre 2016 Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION The exam will be a conversation in Italian or Portuguese and will consist of questions on the whole course (https:// servizionline.unige.it/studenti/esami). Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 05/06/2017 11:00 GENOVA Scritto 05/06/2017 11:00 GENOVA Scritto 21/06/2017 11:00 GENOVA Orale 05/07/2017 11:00 GENOVA Orale 05/07/2017 11:00 GENOVA Orale 20/09/2017 11:00 GENOVA Orale