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Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.

This information is intended exclusively for students already enrolled in this course.
If you are a new student interested in enrolling, you can find information about the course of study on the course page:

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:

2° Year   activated in the A.Y. 2020/2021

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
1 module to be chosen among the following
6
B
L-FIL-LET/05
6
B
L-FIL-LET/04
2 modules to be chosen among the following

3° Year   activated in the A.Y. 2021/2022

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
12
B
L-FIL-LET/10
1 module to be chosen among the following
1 module to be chosen among the following
Final exam
6
E
-
activated in the A.Y. 2020/2021
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
1 module to be chosen among the following
6
B
L-FIL-LET/05
6
B
L-FIL-LET/04
2 modules to be chosen among the following
activated in the A.Y. 2021/2022
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
12
B
L-FIL-LET/10
1 module to be chosen among the following
1 module to be chosen among the following
Final exam
6
E
-
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°- 3°
Between the years: 1°- 2°- 3°
Further activities
3
F
-

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Teaching code

4S02164

Credits

6

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

L-FIL-LET/05 - CLASSICAL PHILOLOGY

Period

Sem 1A, Sem 1B

Learning outcomes

The course aims to introduce students to the historical understanding of the fundamentals of Greek and Latin theatre.

Program

The first part of the course is a general introduction to greek tragedy. The second part will focus on reading one Greek tragedy (Bacchae of Euripides) in italian translation with anaylis and discussion of dramaturgical and content aspects.

Prerequisites: The basic knowledge of the classical languages is desirable, but not indispensable.

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
Euripide Baccanti, a cura di D. Susanetti Carocci 2010 9788843051229
Euripide Baccanti, a cura di V. di Benedetto Rizzoli 2004 9788817100250
Wilamowitz, U. von Moellendorff Cos’è una tragedia attica?, La Scuola 2013
Rodighiero, Andrea La tragedia greca Il Mulino 2012
Di Marco, Massimo La tragedia greca. hedalibro&Itemid...La tragedia greca. Massimo Di Marco. La tragedia greca. Forma, gioco scenico, tecniche drammatiche Carocci 2009
Aristotele Poetica, a cura di D. Lanza Rizzoli 1997 88-17-16638-3
Ugolini, Gherardo Sofocle e Atene. Vita politica e attività teatrale nella Grecia classica Carocci 2011

Examination Methods

Expected knowledge and skills will be verified through an oral exam.
Preparation will be considered adequate if the student demonstrates the following abilities:
1) accurate and thorough exposure of the topics learned in the module, mastering the vocabulary and the terminology relating to the history of Greek tragedy
2) articulated re-elaboration of the contents of the module;
3) ability to understand and interpret the passages of the texts that will be presented

N.B. In relation to the situation resulting from the Coronavirus emergency, the examination method is modified for the summer 2020 session, in accordance with the University's instructions, in "oral test in telematic mode".

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