CODE 55959 ACADEMIC YEAR 2021/2022 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 1 TRADUZIONE E INTERPRETARIATO 8743 (LM-94) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR L-LIN/04 LANGUAGE French TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 2° Semester TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW Stratégies rhétoriques et cadrages discursifs : la métaphore dans la communication de presse Rethorical strategies and discourse framing: metaphor in media communication This course is a part of the general programme of LM37/38 (this course is in common with LM94), most notably as far as the acquisition of textual analysis skills applied to media discourses is concerned. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES At the end of the course, students will be able to: - Identify media language devices, with particular reference to journalistic language - Analyse the linguistic dynamics of journalistic texts through the French discourse analysis (AD) tools. AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES At the end of the course, students will be able to: - know and remember the main notions concerning French discourse analysis; - know and remember the main notion concerning metaphor theories (most notably concetual metaphor theory and recent developments); - identify media discourse textual trends, most notably as far as journalistic discourse is concerned; - analyse textual patterns in journalistic discourses using the theoretical framework of French "analyse du discours"; - identify rethorical and argumentative strategies in texts, most notably as far as the persuasive functions of metaphorical concepts are concerned. Students will also have acquired basic skills in corpus analysis. Practical exercises: at the end of the courses, students will be able to understand and analyse media texts and discourses in French (C1 level of the Common Framework) , most notably as far as linguistic carachteristics of journalistic and audiovisual discourses are concerned. AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES At the end of the course, students will be able to: - know and remember the main notions concerning French discourse analysis; - know and remember the main notion concerning metaphor studies; - analyse textual patterns in media discourses using the theoretical framework of French "analyse du discours"; - identify rethorical and argumentative strategies in texts, most notably as far as the persuasive functions of metaphors in texts are concerned. Students will also have acquired basic skills in corpus analysis. Practical exercises: at the end of the courses, students will be able to understand and analyse media texts and discourses in French (C1 level of the Common Framework) , most notably as far as linguistic carachteristics of journalistic and audiovisual discourses are concerned. PREREQUISITES C1 level of the Common Framework (for French) TEACHING METHODS Plenary lessons on Teams, seminars and team working activities. Consolidation activities by Aulaweb. The teaching modality (presence or distance learning) will be communicated through Aulaweb on the basis of tghe epidemiological context. SYLLABUS/CONTENT The course presents an overview of discourse analysis tools in the framework of media communication. In particular, the course will address journalistic communication in French, with reference to the persuasive and argumentative function of metaphors in texts. The limit between information and vulgarisation will be further explored through the analysis of textual corpora. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Moirand, Sophie, Les discours de la presse quotidienne. Observer, analyser, comprendre, 2007, Paris, PUF (Linguistique nouvelle), 180 p. Perelman, Chaïm / Olbrechts-Tyteca, Lucie, Trattato dell’argomentazione. La nuova retorica, Torino, Einaudi, 2001 [1966]. Semino, Elena, Metaphor in discourse, Cambridge, CUP, 2008. PDF notes will be available in the Aulaweb. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD MICAELA ROSSI Ricevimento: Voir la page personnelle du professeur: https://rubrica.unige.it/personale/VUZBWFtq See the URL https://rubrica.unige.it/personale/VUZBWFtq LESSONS LESSONS START IInd semester 2021-22. The teaching modality (presence or distance learning) will be communicated through Aulaweb on the basis of tghe epidemiological context. Class schedule FRENCH LINGUISTICS EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION The exam will consist of a dossier of texts analysed by the student, and an oral examination focused on the discourse analysis skills acquired during the course. Rating out of thirty. ASSESSMENT METHODS The exam will test the methodological skills acquired in the analysis of media discourse, through the examination of authentic texts. Oral expression skills in French will be tested as well. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 05/05/2022 11:00 GENOVA appello fuori corso e laureandi 23/05/2022 09:00 GENOVA scritto prof. Bianchini 23/05/2022 12:30 GENOVA prova orale prof. Nagot 26/05/2022 09:00 GENOVA esami scritto prof. Nagot 26/05/2022 12:30 GENOVA esame orale prof. Nagot 28/06/2022 14:00 GENOVA Modulo teorico linguistica francese 21/07/2022 14:00 GENOVA Modulo teorico linguistica francese 05/09/2022 09:00 GENOVA Lettorato II anno LM3738 esame scritto Prof. Bianchini 05/09/2022 12:30 GENOVA Lettorato II anno LM3738 esame orale Prof. Nagot 08/09/2022 09:00 GENOVA Lettorato I anno LM3738 esame scritto Prof. Nagot 08/09/2022 12:30 GENOVA Lettorato I anno LM3738 esame orale Prof. Bianchini 15/09/2022 14:00 GENOVA Modulo teorico linguistica francese 29/09/2022 14:00 GENOVA Modulo teorico linguistica francese