PHILOLOGY OF MODERN ITALIAN LITERATURE
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- Versione italiana
- Academic year
- 2016/2017
- Teacher
- VALENTINA GRITTI
- Credits
- 6
- Didactic period
- Secondo Semestre
- SSD
- L-FIL-LET/13
Training objectives
- During the course students will acquire a competence of the fundamentals of author's philology (methods, basic techniques of the discipline) and the history of Italian literature of XVIII century until the unification of Italy.
Prerequisites
- Italian Literature I
Course programme
- The course is divided into two parts: the first one, that the student will self-study, devoted to the complete reading of the masterpieces of Italian literature after the 17th century; and selected readings from minor works: Goldoni, Parini, Verri and Beccaria, Alfieri, Foscolo, Manzoni. The second one, in the class with the teacher, devoted to Leopardi’s Canti as poetry book developed during the passing of time, with notions of author's philology and "critica delle varianti".
Didactic methods
- Frontal lessons. Analysis and reading of texts with author's variants.
Learning assessment procedures
- Oral questions on the topics covered of both parts general and monographic, as many as necessary to verify the level of student learning
Reference texts
- A scolastic manual of History of Italian literature
Leopardi, Canti
P. Italia, G. Raboni, Che cos’è la filologia d’autore, Roma, Carocci, 2010.
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