CODE 55867 ACADEMIC YEAR 2016/2017 CREDITS 9 cfu anno 1 LINGUE E CULTURE MODERNE 8740 (L-11) - SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR L-FIL-LET/10 LANGUAGE Italiano TEACHING LOCATION SEMESTER 1° Semester SECTIONING Questo insegnamento è diviso nelle seguenti frazioni: A B C OVERVIEW Basic university required course AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The aim of this University Course is to give an idea of Italian literary tradition, from its origins to the actual days, with a particular eye to the different cultural typologies, interpretation of texts and contexts (musical, artistic, historical), and principally to the relationship with other foreign cultural systems. LEARNING OUTCOMES (FURTHER INFO) Particular attention must be given to the development of the skill in written expression (summary; report; etc) and in the interpretation of the various themes - having always in mind the relationship between Italian and foreign literary culture. TEACHING METHODS frontal lessons SYLLABUS/CONTENT part for the written exam: 1. txts - philology - metric - rhetoric - I generi letterari – Literary production center – How Italian potetics grew and flourished in the course of time, cfr: V. Magrelli, Millennium poetry (il Mulino) (home reading partly) (12 hours). 2. L’Europa di Dante: inferno XXIX – Purgatorio VI, VII, XX – Paradiso VI – 12 hours 3. L’Europa di Alfieri: Vita – 12 hours (home reading partly) Part for the oral exam: 4. The Europe of the contemporary Italian novel Home reading of five novels chosen by te students: Svevo, Senilità - Primo Levi, Se questo è un uomo – Brin, Olga a Belgrado –- Calvino, Il barone rampante - Tomasi, Il Gattopardo - Fenoglio, Una questione privata - Soldati, Lo smeraldo – Rumiz, Trans Europa Express. 5. The prose of Sbarbaro :Trucioli 1941 e Autoritratto (involontario) di Elena Vivante (15 hours). 6. Meeting with a contemporary writer: Destini minori di Marco Ercolani (3 hours). RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Bibliography: Texts in aulaweb V. Magrelli, Millennium poetry, il Mulino. Dante, Commedia (any editions or online divinacommedia.weebly.com), limited to cantos examined. -Vittorio Alfieri, Vita (edizione BUR o Garzanti, or online su aulaweb), Lettura integrale. -Home reading of five novels chosen by te students: -Svevo, Senilità - Primo Levi, Se questo è un uomo – Brin, Olga a Belgrado –- Calvino, Il barone rampante - Tomasi, Il Gattopardo - Fenoglio, Una questione privata - Soldati, Lo smeraldo – Rumiz, Trans Europa Express -Camillo Sbarbaro, Trucioli 1941, Fondazione Devoto-ed. San Marco dei Giustiniani -Autoritratto (involontario) di Elena Vivante de Bosis da sue lettere, Fondazione Devoto-ed. San Marco dei Giustiniani -Marco Ercolani, Destini minori, Il canneto For non-attending students: Annus mirabilis 1814-1815, a cura di M.Bacigalupo, D. Lovascio e S.Verdino, Roma, Aracne, 2012. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD STEFANO FERNANDO VERDINO Exam Board STEFANO FERNANDO VERDINO (President) SIMONA MORANDO MATTEO NAVONE LESSONS Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION written and oral exam ASSESSMENT METHODS written examination: praphase of the text (Dante) - Open questions (Magrelli . Alfieri) - literary orientatin scheme (authors and works of Italian literature) oral examination: analysis of the text (Sbarbaro) - Summary and Comparisons (Ercolani - Five novels) Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 06/06/2017 09:00 GENOVA Orale 06/06/2017 09:00 GENOVA Scritto 27/06/2017 09:00 GENOVA Orale 27/06/2017 09:00 GENOVA Scritto 11/07/2017 09:00 GENOVA Orale 11/07/2017 09:00 GENOVA Scritto 20/09/2017 09:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale 20/09/2017 09:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale 10/10/2017 09:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale