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CODE 67664
ACADEMIC YEAR 2021/2022
CREDITS
SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR L-FIL-LET/11
LANGUAGE Italian
TEACHING LOCATION
  • GENOVA
SEMESTER 2° Semester
MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di:
TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB

OVERVIEW

Contemporary Italian Literature studies Italian literary production from the end of the Nineteenth century to the present day, with particular attention to the historical framework and analysis of the text.

 

 

AIMS AND CONTENT

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The main objective of the course is to strengthen the knowledge of contemporary Italian literature. The contents will be presented with ainterdisciplinary approach. The students will refine their skills to analyse texts, which will progressively enable them to become independent in their future professional activity.

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

At the end of the course the student:

will have acquired adequate knowledge of the history of Contemporary Italian Literature;

will have developed autonomous ability to examine and analyse texts;

will be able to use the disciplinary skills acquired in the future professional activity.

 

PREREQUISITES

No prerequisite.

TEACHING METHODS

Lessons will take place face to face or remotely depending on the evolution of the general situation.

Contemporary Italian Literature is in any case divided into lectures held by the teacher who will retrace the history of the Italian literature of the Twentieth century. Readings of significant texts will be proposed with different didactic methods, also in the form of exercises and group work.

Students are required to attend at least 65% of the lessons.

 

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

The program of the course includes the presentation of the history of Italian Literature of the Twentieth century, with particular attention to the major authors (Montale, Gadda, Pasolini, Caproni, Calvino) with a choise of works aimed at strengthening the ability to analyze the text (with metric, stylistic-rhetorical, linguistic and narratological notions).

 

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

STUDY TEXTS:

The student is required to obtain:

Alberto Casadei, Marco Santagata, Manuale di letteratura italiana contemporanea, Bari, Laterza, 2007.

Other material on aulaweb.

Non-attending students are invited to contact the lecturer.

 


 

 

 

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

Exam Board

VERONICA PESCE (President)

FRANCO BOCHICCHIO

ALESSANDRO FERRARO (Substitute)

LESSONS

LESSONS START

February 2022

Class schedule

The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

The exam will take place orally. To access the oral exam, students must have attended the workshop.

ASSESSMENT METHODS

The student must demonstrate a good knowledge of contemporary Italian literature, history and texts, according to the indications provided in class.

The questions to which the student will be required to answer include being able to synthesize and describe the main Italian literary phenomena of the Twentieth century and to be able to analyze and contextualize authors and texts debated during the lessons.

Non-attending students will have to agree with the teacher on the program and study methods that ensure the acquisition of the skills required for the course.

Exam schedule

Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note
14/01/2022 09:30 GENOVA Orale
28/01/2022 14:00 GENOVA Orale
18/02/2022 09:30 GENOVA Orale
31/05/2022 09:30 GENOVA Orale
14/06/2022 09:30 GENOVA Orale
05/07/2022 09:30 GENOVA Orale
19/07/2022 09:30 GENOVA Orale
16/09/2022 09:30 GENOVA Orale