PRACTICE SESSION OF ITALIAN LINGUISTICS
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- Versione italiana
- Academic year
- 2019/2020
- Teacher
- VALENTINA GRITTI
- Credits
- 6
- Curriculum
- LETTERATURA, LINGUA, STORIA E SPETTACOLO
- Didactic period
- Primo Semestre
- SSD
- L-FIL-LET/12
Training objectives
- The course aims to develop the ability of students to perform linguistic and stylistic analysis, by discussing poetic and prosastic texts of Italian literature from XVII to XX century.
Prerequisites
- Knowledge of Italian linguistic
Course programme
- The course is a series of seminars, consisting in reading and commenting texts of Italian authors from XVII to XX century, from a stylistic and linguistic point of view (for example, Marino, Galileo, Bartoli, Goldoni, Parini, Beccaria, Manzoni, Nievo, Pascoli, D’Annunzio, Svevo, Saba, Montale, Gadda, Primo Levi).
Didactic methods
- Frontal lessons. Linguistic and stylisitc analysis of literary works of different genders.
NOT Lessons recording. Learning assessment procedures
- Oral examination : through linguistic and stylistic analysis of the at least two different text red during lessons, each student will have to show that he/she has acquired good skills of textual analysis and of knowledge of the Italian authors. The students will be tested to verify their capacities of analysis (from simple memorization of data to more valuable use of concepts learned).
Reference texts
- Cesare Segre, Avviamento all’analisi del testo letterario, Torino, Einaudi, pp. 5-55, pp. 66-98, pp. 102-121, pp. 124-131 e pp. 307-327.
Pier Vincenzo Mengaldo, Attraverso la poesia italiana. Analisi di testi esemplari, Roma Carocci, 2010.
Pier Vincenzo Mengaldo, Attraverso la prosa italiana. Analisi di testi esemplari, Roma Carocci, 2010.
Cesare Segre’s manual is useful because gives theoretical tools for textual analysis of a literary work. From the Mengaldo’s two books students will prepare the texts analized by the teacher.
The students not attendig the lessons will study ALL the pages from p. 109 to 207 of Attraverso la poesia… and from p.94 to 263 of Attraverso la prosa…
