The course aims to provide students with knowledge of the main tools and methods of study relating to discipline, and to expand the canon of authors and texts covered during the 1st degree courses (Laurea triennale) of Italian Literature.
Course Prerequisites
Have acquired at least 18 CFU in Italian Literature or in other related sectors, in the opinion of the teacher, in relation to the program carried out, during the three-year undergraduate degree. Students who have fever than 18 CFU will have an additional program.
Teaching Methods
FOR OVERALL PROGRAM OF ITALIAN LITERATURE A+B PLEASE REFER TO PROF. DEL VENTO MONOGRAPHIC LECTURES A: “Myricae” by Giovanni Pascoli The course is based on the reading of : 1) “Myricae” in one of the following editions: edited by Gianfranca Lavezzi, Milan, BUR, 2015; edited by Ivanos Ciani and Francesca Latini in Pascoli, “Poesie”, vol. I, Turin, Utet, 2002; edited by Giuseppe Nava, Rome, Salerno, 1991. Other useful reference texts: Pascoli, “Poesie e prose scelte”, edited by Cesare Garboli, Milan, Mondadori, 2002, vols 2; Massimo Castoldi, “Pascoli”, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2011; Carla Chiummo, “Guida alla lettura di ‘Myricae’ di Pascoli”, Rome- Bari, Laterza, 2014.
Assessment Methods
Examinations. The examination verifies: 1) the indepth knowledge of nineteenth-century literature, from Monti to D'Annunzio; 2) Knowledge of critical historical-critical data and the ability to analyze the two works chosen, and the content of the two related critical essays. 3) knowledge of the content of the lectures of the two modules.
Texts
Face-to-face lectures;seminar lectures; preparatory lectures for the general part.
Contents
OVERALL PROGRAM OF ITALIAN LITERATURE A+B: CORE LECTURES : Ninetheenth century and first Twentieth century Literature: from Monti to D'Annunzio. MONOGRAPHIC LECTURES MODULE A :"Myricae" by Giovanni Pascoli
Course Language
Italian
More information
MODULE A AND MODULE B ARE INSEPARABLE AND TOGETHER ARE WORTH 12 CFU.
