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Study Plan
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Laurea in Lingue e letterature straniere - Enrollment from 2025/2026The 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.
1° Year
Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
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1st foreign language
2nd foreign language
1st foreign literature
2nd foreign literature
1 module to be chosen between
2° Year activated in the A.Y. 2020/2021
Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
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1st foreign language
2nd foreign language
1st foreign literature
2nd foreign literature
1 module to be chosen between the following
3° Year activated in the A.Y. 2021/2022
Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
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1st foreign language
2nd foreign language
1st foreign literature
2nd foreign literature
1 module among the following (philology related to 1st or 2nd foreign language)
1 module to be chosen between the following
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1st foreign language
2nd foreign language
1st foreign literature
2nd foreign literature
1 module to be chosen between
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1st foreign language
2nd foreign language
1st foreign literature
2nd foreign literature
1 module to be chosen between the following
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1st foreign language
2nd foreign language
1st foreign literature
2nd foreign literature
1 module among the following (philology related to 1st or 2nd foreign language)
1 module to be chosen between the following
Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
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German literature 2 (2020/2021)
Teaching code
4S002930
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
9
Language
German
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
L-LIN/13 - GERMAN LITERATURE
Period
I semestre (Lingue e letterature straniere) dal Sep 28, 2020 al Jan 9, 2021.
Learning outcomes
The course aims at introducing the students to the most important periods and trends of German 19th Century literature: Classic and Romantic literature, “Vormärz”, “Biedermeier”, Realism. At the end of the course students will possess a thourough knowledege of the topics we dealt with during the lessons, with both regard to historical and aesthetic aspects of the texts. Moreover they will be able to read and analyse the texts in German and explain their knowledge in proper German speech.
Program
During the lessons we will analyse the following texts:
H. von Kleist: Penthesilea
E.T.A. Hofmann: Der Sandmann
H. Heine: Briefe aus Berlin (selection), Reisebilder (selection), Der Rabbi von Bacharach
G. Büchner: Woyzeck
A. von Droste-Hülshoff: Die Judenbuche
T. Storm: Immensee
G. Keller: Romeo und Julia aus dem Dorfe
T. Fontane: Effi Briest
F. Nietzsche: selection of passages from: Die Geburt der Tragödie, Unzeitgemäße Betrachtungen, Menschliches Allzumenschliches, Die fröhliche Wissenschaft
Students are supposed to choose and study one of the following texts on their own:
H. von Kleist: Die Marquise von O.
J. von Eichendorff: Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts
E.T.A. Hoffmann: Meister Floh
G. Büchner: Lenz
A. Stifter: Bergkristall
G. Keller: Kleider machen Leute
Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
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Annette von Droste-Hülshoff | Die Judenbuche / Il faggio degli ebrei | Marsilio | 2004 | 88-317-6877-8 | |
Theodor Fontane | Effi Briest | Mondadori | 2003 | 88-04-51344-6 | |
Heinrich Heine | Il Rabbi di Bacharach | SE | 1989 | 88-7719-158-X | |
Theodor Storm | Immensee | Signorelli | 1976 | ||
E.T.A. Hoffmann | Notturni | Newton&Compton | 1995 | ||
Heinrich von Kleist | Penthesilea | Marsilio | 2008 | 978-88-317-9477-0 | |
Gottfried Keller | Romeo e Giulietta nel villaggio | Marsilio | 2003 | 88-317-6892-1 | |
Georg Büchner | Woyzeck | Marsilio | 2003 | 88-317-7298-8 |
Examination Methods
The final exam will be oral and held in German.
The exam will consist in a conversation aimed at testing:
- depth and wideness of the acquired knowledge
- the ability of critical reflection and analysis of the texts included in the programme
- the ability to contextualize texts from a historical and cultural point of view
The final mark will be in 30ths.
ERASMUS students are required to contact the teacher at the beginning of the course to agree upon the exam modality.