CODE 66410 ACADEMIC YEAR 2020/2021 CREDITS 9 cfu anno 1 LETTERATURE MODERNE E SPETTACOLO 9918 (LM-14) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR L-FIL-LET/14 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 2° Semester TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The course aims to provide a critical introduction to some of the most important paradigms of Literary theory in order to mature a deeper methodologic knowledge in students, experiencing significant and different forms of reading literary texts. TEACHING METHODS The course consists in a) lectures on historical and critical presentation of literary theory texts and their analytical, historiographical, formalist, stylistic and cultural-oriented categories; b) close-reading of texts belonging to different European literatures and related to the methodoloical perspectives presented in the course. SYLLABUS/CONTENT Reader-oriented Literary theories. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY 1. General handbooks Brugnolo, et alii Le scritture e il mondo. Teorie letterarie del Novecento, Carocci 2016 de Cristofaro, Letterature Comparate, Carocci 2014 Bertoni Letteratura. Teorie metodi strumenti, Carocci 2018 Boitani, et alii, Guida allo studio delle letterature comparate, Laterza 2013 Ferraro, Teorie della narrazione, Carocci 2015 Giovannetti, Il racconto, Carocci 2012 2. Theoretical and Critical Texts Erwin Panofski La Prospettiva come forma simbolica, Abscondita, 2013 John Shearman Only Connect: Art and the Spectator in the Italian Renaissance, Princeton, 2019 Daniele Arasse, L’Annonciation italienne, Hazan 2010 [ed. it. Casa Usher, 2009] Victor Stoichita, L’Effet Sherlock Holmes, 2015 [ed. it. Saggiatore, 2017] Pietro Montani, Tecnologie della sensibilità, Cortina 2014 Wolfgang Iser, The Act of Reading, Hopkins, 1980 Wolfgang Iser, The implied Reader, Hopkins, 1978 Hans Robert Jauss, Estetica della ricezione, Guida 1988 Hans Robert Jauss, Storia della Letteratura come provocazione, Bollati Boringhieri 2016 Umberto Eco, Opera aperta, Bompiani, 2013 Marion Coste, Votre Faust, la création en partage. Etude de la mise en scène d'Aliénor Dauchez. Votre Faust d'Henri Pousseur et Michel Butor, PUFC, 2019 3. Fictional Texts: Laurence Sterne, Life and opinion of Tristram Sterne, gentleman [ed. it. Mondadori, 2018] Denis Diderot, Jacques et son maître [ed. it. Rizzoli, 2013] E.T.A Hoffmann, Die Katze Murr [ed. it. L’Orma, 2016] Julio Cortázar, Rayuela [ed. it. Einaudi, 2015] Julio Cortázar, 62 Modelo para amar [ed. it. Componibile 62 Sur, 2015] BS Johnson, The Unfortunates [ed. it. In balia di una forza avversa, Rizzoli, 2011] TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD NICOLA FERRARI Ricevimento: Mobile: + 39 345 455 8112 You can phone to reach further informations on Programs, Methods and Exams. Exam Board NICOLA FERRARI (President) CHIARA FORTE LESSONS Class schedule LITERARY THEORY EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION The exam consists in elaborating a critical reading of a literary text in a theoretical perspective and in discussing it orally. ASSESSMENT METHODS During the exam will be evaluate the student awareness in critically analysing and discussing the forms of relation beween literary texts and a specific theoretical approach. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 10/05/2021 09:00 GENOVA Orale 26/05/2021 09:00 GENOVA Orale 09/06/2021 09:00 GENOVA Orale 23/07/2021 15:00 GENOVA Orale 17/09/2021 09:00 GENOVA Orale FURTHER INFORMATION Non attending students should contact the teacher (+39 345 455 8112) in order to define a personal program related to her/his interests and curriculum.
