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Laurea in Lingue e culture per il turismo e il commercio internazionale - Enrollment from 2025/2026

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Teaching code

4S002908

Coordinator

Andrea Zinato

Credits

9

Language

Spanish es

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

L-LIN/05 - SPANISH LITERATURE

Period

I semestre (Lingue e letterature straniere) dal Sep 25, 2023 al Dec 22, 2023.

Courses Single

Authorized

Learning objectives

The course aims at providing students of the Bachelor's degree in Languages and Cultures for Tourism and International Commerce with an adequate knowledge of the Spanish culture of different periods, focusing on its literary, historical, geographical and anthropological aspects. At the end of the course, students will acquire a sound knowledge of the issues covered by the module (historical and cultural context, main writers/texts/movements/genres of the period examined). With regard to the applied and communication skills, students will be able to critically comment the primary texts listed in the syllabus, in relation both to their historical and cultural context and literary specificities, as well as to express the acquired knowlegde in a clear and consistent way.

Prerequisites and basic notions

See the regulations of study

Program

A. Zinato. Module 1 (30 hours) The Spanish theater of the Golden Ages: from 'corrales de comedias' to theater festivals. Historical-cultural profile of 17th century Spain. The course will deal with the culture and literature of the Golden Ages, delving into the theater and its relevance (including commercial). Planned topics: - historical context - cultural context - brief history of theater - medieval theatre, humanistic comedy, comedia nueva Teaching methods: teaching will be held in Spanish through frontal teaching, case studies and e-learning. The teaching will be active on the university's e-learning platform, where some mandatory content will be uploaded (lecture texts, handouts, etc.) and optional in-depth materials. The program is also valid for non-attending students who, however, are strongly advised to contact the teacher during office hours). Students are required to know the physical and political geography of the Iberian Peninsula (which will be verified during the exam). A.

Bognolo, Module 2 (30 hours): Las mujeres en el Siglo de Oro español. Reading and commentary by Lope de Vega, La viuda valenciana

Bibliography

Visualizza la bibliografia con Leganto, strumento che il Sistema Bibliotecario mette a disposizione per recuperare i testi in programma d'esame in modo semplice e innovativo.

Didactic methods

Presential classes, the supplementary didactic material will be made available to students using the usual methods. Unless otherwise indicated by the national and university gouvernement the recording of the lessons is not foreseen.

Learning assessment procedures

The exam takes place in oral form in Spanish (in Italian, at the student's choice, the bibliography in Italian) and consists of an interview aimed at verifying the depth and breadth of the knowledge acquired, the analytical and argumentative ability, the the ability to connect knowledge and language properties in a systemic form. The topics being tested concern the entire program. If possible, there will be an informal and optional written test lasting an hour and a half on the topics of history and history of literature (open questions and multiple choice tests). For those who obtain a positive result in this test, the oral exam will focus solely on the commentary on the texts (reading, translation, contextualization and analysis of a passage).

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

Evaluation criteria

The historical-geographical, historical-literary knowledge, the ability to analyze and interpret the literary text, the ownership of language and the expository skills will be assessed. To compose the final grade, the parts of the two teachers will be averaged and with the optional writing for those who choose to carry it out.

Criteria for the composition of the final grade

Unique: 30/30, exam passed starting from 18/30

Exam language

spagnolo (italiano per la bibliografia in italiano)