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.

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:

1° Year 

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
Foreign language B1 (CB Test): English, French, German, Russian, Spanish
3
E
-

2° Year   activated in the A.Y. 2017/2018

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
One course to be chosen among the following
6
B
L-FIL-LET/05
6
B
L-FIL-LET/04
2 course to be chosen among the following
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
Foreign language B1 (CB Test): English, French, German, Russian, Spanish
3
E
-
activated in the A.Y. 2017/2018
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
One course to be chosen among the following
6
B
L-FIL-LET/05
6
B
L-FIL-LET/04
2 course to be chosen among the following
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°- 3°
Between the years: 1°- 2°- 3°
Other activitites
6
F
-

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.




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mMasterful

Teaching code

4S02172

Academic staff

Fabio Forner

Coordinator

Credits

12

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

L-FIL-LET/10 - ITALIAN LITERATURE

Period

Sem. IA (31.10.16 sosp.lezioni), Sem. IB

Learning outcomes

Good knowledge of the history of Italian Literature, from the thirteenth to the sixteenth century: texts and contexts, influences and codifications. Acquisition of critical bibliography and essential tools for the interpretation of literary structures and forms.

Program

Prerequisites: Good knowledge of the Italian language; basic knowledge of the history and texts of the Italian literature.

Syllabus:
1. Lectures of Dante: Commedia. 12 hours of lectures of Dante’s Commedia.
Study of the following canti:
Inferno, I, II, IV, V, VI, X, XI, XIII, XV, XXVI, XXXIII.
Purgatorio, I, III, V, VI, IX, XI, XVII, XXIV, XXVI.
Paradiso, I, III, VI, XI, XII, XV, XVI, XVII, XXIV, XXVII, XXXIII.

2. The Duecento and the Trecento: 24 hours of lessons on history and texts of Italian Literature
1. L’Umanesimo e il Rinascimento
36 ore di lezioni di storia e testi della Letteratura italiana

3. Humanism and Renaissance: 36 hours of lessons on history and texts of Italian Literature


Bibliography:
1. Any commented edition of the Inferno of Dante Alighieri.
2. ALBERTO ASOR ROSA, Letteratura italiana: testi-autori-contesti; vol. 1: Duecento e Trecento, Milano, Le Monnier Scuola, 2012.
3. ALBERTO ASOR ROSA, Letteratura italiana: testi-autori-contesti; vol. 2: Umanesimo e Rinascimento, Milano, Le Monnier Scuola, 2012.
Teaching methods: Lessons and reading an comprehension of a selection of texts.

Examination Methods

The oral examination evaluates a student’s overall preparation and the direct knowledge and analysis of texts offered during each part of the course.

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