The teaching of Classical Literature is divided into two modules of 6 credits each: a first module of Greek Literature and a second module of Latin Literature . The whole of the two forms constitutes an examination of Classic Literature of 12 credits, but each of the two modules can be supported also individually, constituting a 6-credit exam.
For the Latin Literature module:
A solid knowledge of the Latin language is required, and the passing of a written propedeutic test of translation from Latin.
Ricevimento: During the II semester period, the reception will take place on Thursday at 4 pm at the teacher's study on the third floor of Via Balbi 4 - study n. 3 at the bottom right of the DAFIST Library Hall (it is better to send an email in advance, in case the reception needs to be moved for a meeting or similar academic commitments). During non-lesson periods the reception will instead take place by appointment fixed by email (gabriella.moretti@unige.it).
Ricevimento: Tuesday and Wednesday 3 PM in professor Montanari's office, DAFIST, Hellenic section
FRANCO MONTANARI (President)
GABRIELLA MORETTI (President)
LARA NICOLINI
LARA PAGANI
SERENA PERRONE
BIAGIO SANTORELLI
DILETTA VIGNOLA
For Latin Literature:
The exam will first examine the student's competences regarding the Latin language, and will focus in particular on the ascertainment of stylistic, rhetorical and interpretative skills through the translation and exegesis of the Latin texts in the program. Part of the evaluation will also be based on possible seminar work exposed by the students during the course.
Oral exam preceded by an eventual seminar job presented orally and also delivered in writing to the teacher during the course.
The basic threshold will consist of sufficient proficiency in the Latin language, sufficient knowledge of both the work of Martial, with particular regard to the Liber Spectaculorum, as well as of the other texts in the program, and the related literary and historical-cultural issues dealt with during the course.
The threshold of excellence will consist of a solid competence in the Latin language, an excellent knowledge of both the work of Martial, with particular regard to the Liber Spectaculorum, as well as other texts in the program, and the related literary and historical-cultural issues dealt with. during the course.