Studying at the University of Verona
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.
Study Plan
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.
1° Year
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1st foreign language2nd foreign language1st foreign literature2nd foreign literatureOne module among the following (philology must be related to one of the chosen languages)Germanic philology LM. Manuscript and Textual Studies
2° Year It will be activated in the A.Y. 2027/2028
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3 modules among the following (related to the language and literature chosen)One module between the following| Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
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1st foreign language2nd foreign language1st foreign literature2nd foreign literatureOne module among the following (philology must be related to one of the chosen languages)Germanic philology LM. Manuscript and Textual Studies
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3 modules among the following (related to the language and literature chosen)One module between the followingLegend | Type of training activity (TTA)
TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Russian Literature Master 1-2 (2026/2027)
Teaching code
4S010852
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
6
Also offered in courses:
- Russian literature for publishing of the course Master’s degree in Publishing and Journalism
- русская литература му 2 (Russian literature Master 2) of the course Master's degree in Languages, Literatures and Digital Culture
- славянские литературы (Comparative slavic literatures) of the course Master's degree in Languages, Literatures and Digital Culture
Language
Russian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
SLAV-01/A - Slavic Studies
Period
I semestre (Area Lingue e letterature straniere) dal Sep 21, 2026 al Dec 23, 2026.
Courses Single
Authorized
Learning objectives
During the course the analyses of specific topics and critical approaches related to Russian literature will be carried out. At the end of the course students will be able to: 1) gain the necessary critical knowledge to understand the literary issues focused on during the course and in particular referring to narrative and poetical forms and genres (LM37), as well as to history of relations between Russian literature and the publishing world (LM19); 2) carry out a deep and coherent textual and comparative analysis using the acquired knowledge; 3) express autonomous and complex opinions about specific moments in Russian literary history and its methodological issues.
Prerequisites and basic notions
Russian language level C1
Program
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MAN AND NATURE IN RUSSIAN LITERATURE
ОТНОШЕНИЯ ЧЕЛОВЕК-ПРИРОДА В РУССКОЙ ЛИТЕРАТУРЕ
The course will focus on the most characteristic modes of artistic reflection on the relationship between man and nature in Russian literature of the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries.
Some central themes will be:
- Nature as a mirror of Russian man
- Ecological awareness
- Landscape as a motif
- Naturalness vs. Abstraction
- Nature and Memory
Didactic methods
Teaching methods: Lectures; e-learning; reading, translation, and commentary on literary texts. Additional materials will be uploaded to the course e-learning page. Non-attending students are required to arrange with the instructor to read three critical essays related to the course topic. Erasmus students should contact the instructor at the beginning of the course.
Learning assessment procedures
Oral exam
Evaluation criteria
Evaluation will be based on the following criteria: - substantive accuracy and completeness of answers in terms of content; - analytical ability; - clarity of presentation, argumentative ability, and knowledge of the subject-specific language.
Criteria for the composition of the final grade
Single mark out of thirty
Exam language
Russo
