CODE 55863 ACADEMIC YEAR 2020/2021 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 1 LINGUE E CULTURE MODERNE 8740 (L-11) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR L-LIN/08 TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 1° Semester TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB 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 Two novels by portuguese or brazilian authors TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD ROBERTO FRANCAVILLA Exam Board ROBERTO FRANCAVILLA (President) VIRGINIACLARA CAPORALI LESSONS LESSONS START October 17th, 2017 Class schedule PORTUGUESE LITERATURE AND CULTURE I 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 20/01/2021 10:00 GENOVA Orale 10/02/2021 10:00 GENOVA Orale 17/06/2021 10:00 GENOVA Orale 12/07/2021 10:00 GENOVA Orale