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

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CURRICULUM TIPO:

1° Year 

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD

2° Year   activated in the A.Y. 2016/2017

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course

First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course

First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course

First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course

First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course

Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
activated in the A.Y. 2016/2017
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course

First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course

First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course

First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course

First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course

Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course

Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°- 3°

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Teaching code

4S002903

Coordinator

Sidia Fiorato

Credits

6

Language

English en

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

L-LIN/10 - ENGLISH LITERATURE

Period

I semestre dal Oct 1, 2015 al Jan 9, 2016.

Learning outcomes

Crime and the Unconscious
The course aims at analysing the investigation of the unconscious in English literature with a specific focus on the cultural milieu of the fin de siècle.

Program

Primary Texts (to be read in their original edition, NOT abridged):

O. Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890) (ed. Penguin)
P. Ackroyd, Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem (1998) (ed. Vintage)
R. Stevenson, The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1886) (ed. Penguin)


Critical Texts

- S. Onega, “Dan Leno and The Limehouse Golem and Milton In America”, in S. Onega, Metafiction and Myth in the Novels of Peter Ackroyd, 1999 (pp. 133-147 the part on Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem)
- S. Arata, “The Sedulous Ape: Atavism, Professionalism, and Stevenson’s Jekyll and Hyde”, in S. Arata Fictions of Loss in the Victorian Fin de Siècle, pp. 33-53.
- J. McComrmack, “Wilde’s fiction(s)”, in P. Raby ed. The Cambridge Companion to Oscar Wilde, 1997, pp. 96-117.


History of English Literature: from the Victorian age to the contemporary period
- P. Poplawski, ed., English Literature in Context, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2008
- A. Sanders, The Short Oxford History of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 1994

Requirements
Students unable to attend lectures are required to get in touch before preparing for the exam.

Examination Methods

oral exam in English

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