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Study Plan
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Laurea in Lettere - 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
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1 module to be chosen among the following
2° Year activated in the A.Y. 2020/2021
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Latin literature (i)
2 modules to be chosen among the following
1 module to be chosen among the following
2 modules to be chosen among the following
3° Year activated in the A.Y. 2021/2022
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2 modules to be chosen among the following
1 module to be chosen among the following
1 module to be chosen among the following
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1 module to be chosen among the following
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Latin literature (i)
2 modules to be chosen among the following
1 module to be chosen among the following
2 modules to be chosen among the following
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2 modules to be chosen among the following
1 module to be chosen among the following
1 module to be chosen among the following
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Legend | 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.
Medieval Latin Literature LT (i) (2020/2021)
Teaching code
4S02181
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
6
Also offered in courses:
- Medieval Latin Literature BC (i) of the course Bachelor’s degree in Cultural Heritage
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
L-FIL-LET/08 - MEDIEVAL AND HUMANISTIC LATIN LITERATURE
Period
CuCi IB dal Nov 9, 2020 al Jan 9, 2021.
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to provide an adequate understanding of the cultural institutions of Early Middle Ages (6th-11th centuries) in their historical context and of the principal features of early medieval Latin literature, both with reference to its historical development, literary genres and rules, and by the knowledge of some selected works, through the direct and guided reading of texts in the original and with the aid of methodological approaches aimed at developing adequate analytical and argumentative skills.
Program
(1) Medieval Latin literature: instruments and research methods.
(2) Overview of genres, authors and texts of Latin literature from the 6th to the 11th century (Early Middle Ages); selected readings of more representative authors and texts.
(3) The evolution of the Latin language up to the Carolingian age (morphology, syntax, lexicon).
Bibliography and other learning resources:
(1) Notes from lessons.
(2) P. Chiesa, «La letteratura latina del medioevo. Un profilo storico», Carocci (Studi Superiori 1090), Roma 2017 (capp. 1-3: pp. 11-146); P. Rosso, «La scuola nel Medioevo. Secoli VI-XV», Carocci (Quality Paperbacks 511), Roma 2018 («L’età delle scuole cristiane»: pp. 13-102). Further learning tools will be provided during the course through the e-learning platform.
(3) D. Norberg, «Manuale di latino medievale», a cura di Massimo Oldoni, Avagliano (Schola Salernitana. Studi e Testi 1), Roma 1999, rist. 2018 (pp. 17-91).
Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
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Paolo Chiesa | La letteratura latina del medioevo. Un profilo storico | Carocci (Studi Superiori 1090), Roma | 2017 | 978-88-430-8888-1 | |
Paolo Rosso | La scuola nel Medioevo. Secoli VI-XV | Carocci (Quality Paperbacks 511), Roma | 2018 | 978-88-430-9006-8 | |
Dag Norberg | Manuale di latino medievale (a cura di Massimo Oldoni) | Avagliano (Schola Salernitana. Studi e Testi 1), Roma | 1999 | 978-88-8309-011-0 | |
Stefano Gasparri, Cristina La Rocca | Tempi barbarici. L'Europa occidentale tra antichità e medioevo (300-900) | Carocci (Frecce 138), Roma | 2012 | 978-88-430-6508-0 |
Examination Methods
The exam consists of an oral test aiming to verify the level of achievement of the learning objectives previously indicated, with special regard to:
• the knowledge of the essential features of medieval Latin literature;
• the ability to understand the cultural, historical and literary context of the chosen texts;
• argument skills, wealth and appropriateness of vocabulary.