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CODE 90257
ACADEMIC YEAR 2021/2022
CREDITS
SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR L-LIN/09
LANGUAGE Portuguese
TEACHING LOCATION
  • GENOVA
SEMESTER Annual
PREREQUISITES
Propedeuticità in uscita
Questo insegnamento è propedeutico per gli insegnamenti:
  • MODERN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES FOR CULTURAL SERVICES 9265 (coorte 2021/2022)
  • PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE II 90282
TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB

OVERVIEW

For an edition of a poetic anthology by Joao Vario: translation, historical and cultural context (Cape Verdean literature)

AIMS AND CONTENT

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

translation theory, translation from Portuguese, Cape Verdean variants and their origin, the poetry of Joao Vario

TEACHING METHODS

The (frontal) lessons are held in Italian.

The LECTURE part will be held by Dr Dulce Correia (and will be annual); the THEORETICAL MODULE part will be held by Prof Roberto Francavilla in the second semester.

The course also includes seminars and conferences held by professors from other universities and the presentation of books with the participation of writers and translators.

Attendance is not compulsory and is not monitored, but it is strongly recommended.

Should the covid emergency continue into the second semester, lessons will be online.

 

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

The course includes a theoretical part on translanguaging studies and a second, practical part in which there will be a collective translation of a selection of poems by Cape Verdean author Joao Vario. 

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

Georges Mounin, Teoria e storia della traduzione, Torino, Einaudi, 1965

Domenico Jervolino, Per una filosofia della traduzione, Brescia, Morcelliana, 2008

Antonio Prete, L’ospitalità della lingua, Lecce, Manni, 2014.

Joao Vario, Selected poems

 

Further critical materials will be provided by the lecturer during the course of the lectures.

The bibliography is indicative and will be discussed with the lecturer during the course of the module. Non-attending students are asked to contact the lecturer to agree on a bibliography.

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

Exam Board

ROBERTO FRANCAVILLA (President)

VIRGINIACLARA CAPORALI

MARIA DULCE PAULINO GOMES CORREIA

LESSONS

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
20/01/2022 10:00 GENOVA Orale
10/02/2022 10:00 GENOVA Orale
10/05/2022 10:00 GENOVA Orale
14/06/2022 10:00 GENOVA Orale
04/07/2022 10:00 GENOVA Orale
14/09/2022 10:00 GENOVA Orale
27/09/2022 10:00 GENOVA Orale