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Laurea in Lettere - Enrollment from 2025/2026

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.

CURRICULUM TIPO:

1° Year 

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
Foreign language B1 (CB Test): English, French, German, Russian, Spanish
3
E
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ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
Foreign language B1 (CB Test): English, French, German, Russian, Spanish
3
E
-
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°- 3°
Between the years: 1°- 2°- 3°
Other activities
6
F
-

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Teaching code

4S01285

Coordinator

Luca Bragaja

Credits

6

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

L-FIL-LET/11 - CONTEMPORARY ITALIAN LITERATURE

Period

Sem 1A dal Sep 23, 2019 al Oct 31, 2019.

Learning outcomes

To acquire knowledge about:
- the evolution of the Italian poetry through the 20th century, in the context of our literary history;
- main authors, works, texts;
- resources needed to comprehend and interpretate texts

To acquire competences in:
- reading poetry, also in an intertextual view

At the end of the course students will be able to put the texts known in the adequate cultural context, and to analyze them focusing on the main formal aspects, main themes and the dynamic relationship that connects these two levels

Program

History of the Italian poetry in 20th century. Main authors and texts

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
L. Chines - C. Varotti Che cos’è un testo letterario Carocci 2015 978-88-430-7812-7
F. Fortini I poeti del Novecento Donzelli 2017 A scelta per i non frequentanti
Stefano Prandi La vita immaginata. Storia e testi della letteratura italiana, vol. 3A Mondadori Education  
P. V. Mengaldo Poeti italiani del Novecento Mondadori 2003 A scelta per non frequentanti

Examination Methods

Target: to check the possess of knowledges and competences acquired during the course

Contents: texts read and analyzed during the course; cultural and biographical contexts involved in texts' genesis

The proof will be a written text (2 hours)

Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, and in accordance with the University of Verona guidelines, during  the 2020 summer session the assessment modality will be modified as follows: written report, assigned through teacher's page on moodle and to deliver in three days time in the same way

Evaluation: the mark will be expressed out of 30 (thirties)

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE