CODE 65288 ACADEMIC YEAR 2024/2025 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 1 LINGUE E LETTERATURE MODERNE PER I SERVIZI CULTURALI 9265 (LM-38) - GENOVA 6 cfu anno 1 LINGUE E LETTERATURE MODERNE PER I SERVIZI CULTURALI 9265 (LM-37) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR L-LIN/05 LANGUAGE Spanish TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 1° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: SPANISH LITERATURE AND CULTURE TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW Contemporary Spain (1975-2015) through History and Literature AIMS AND CONTENT AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES After attending this course and studying the proposed bibliography, the student will have the necessary skills to frame the role of urban space within a novel. At the same time, he/she will have acquired more concrete knowledge of Spanish narrative production in which the city, and specifically the capital Madrid, plays a predominant role in plot development. TEACHING METHODS 36 hours of lectures in the first semester. Students are invited to register on the course's aulaweb page, which will be used for teacher communications and the uploading of material useful for exam preparation. Students who have duly filed a certification of disability, DSA or other special educational needs are advised to contact both the contact person Prof. Sara Dickinson (sara.dickinson@unige.it) and the lecturer at the beginning of the course, in order to agree on teaching and examination methods that, while respecting the teaching objectives, take into account individual learning methods and provide suitable compensatory tools. SYLLABUS/CONTENT The course aims to provide tools for historical and literary understanding of the relationship between urban space, and in particular the city of Madrid, and the narrative genre. The central part of the course will focus on the analysis of the presence of Madrid in the Spanish novel of the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries. Theoretical aspects relating to the role of urban space in the novel and historical-political aspects will also be explored in order to help the student focus on the importance of the capital city in the social, economic and cultural development of Spain. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY The bibliography will be communicated at the beginning of the course. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD MARCO SUCCIO Ricevimento: The student reception takes place, by appointment by e-mail, in the lecturer's office at Piazza Santa Sabina 2, 5th floor, Iberistics section. LESSONS LESSONS START October 2024 Class schedule SPANISH LITERATURE AND CULTURE MOD.1 EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Written examination at the end of the course. ASSESSMENT METHODS The student is expected to demonstrate knowledge of the bibliography in the syllabus, to have acquired the critical tools covered in the course and to have developed adequate skills in the analysis and contextualisation of literary texts. Agenda 2030 - Sustainable Development Goals Quality education Gender equality Reduce inequality
