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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One course to be chosen among the following
2 course to be chosen among the following
Certificate of the CLA at level B2 in Italian for students of the University of Augsburg and in German for students of the University of Verona
2° Year activated in the A.Y. 2016/2017
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One course to be chosen among the following
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One course to be chosen among the following
2 course to be chosen among the following
Certificate of the CLA at level B2 in Italian for students of the University of Augsburg and in German for students of the University of Verona
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One course to be chosen among the following
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.
Italian literature (m) (2015/2016)
Teaching code
4S02260
Credits
12
Coordinator
Giuseppe Chiecchi
Language
Italian
Also offered in courses:
- Italian Literature II [Sede VR] of the course Master’s degree in Historical Studies (interuniversity)
The teaching is organized as follows:
I MODULO PARTE (I)
Credits
6
Period
Semestrino IIA
Academic staff
Giuseppe Chiecchi
Learning outcomes
Module: I MODULO PARTE (I)
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Textuality as a place of knowledge and verification of literary specificity, in its formal, historical, symbolic and thematical connections, in the background of the Italian and Western civilization.
Module: II MODULO PARTE (P)
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Textuality as a place of knowledge and verification of literary specificity, in its formal, thematical, historical, symbolic connections, in the background of the Italian and Western civilization.
Program
Module: I MODULO PARTE (I)
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Prerequisites: Knowledge of literary tradition; ability in orientation and historical contextualization.
Course content: The Dolce Stil Novo: poetics and poetry.
Textbooks:
-Poesie dello Stilnovo, a cura di Marco Berisso, Milano, BUR, 2006 (during the course will be given an anthology of poems ).
-DONATO PIROVANO, The Dolce Stil Novo, Roma, Salerno Editrice, 2014.
-Notes from the lessons (with bibliographic and critical supplementary indications).
Teaching methods: lectures. Oral exercises in reading and interpretation of texts.
Module: II MODULO PARTE (P)
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Prerequisites: knowledge of literary tradition; ability to orientation and historical contextualization.
Course contents: 2. Part 2 (prof. Fabio Danelon, 36 hours)
The modern novel in Italy Dio ne scampi dagli Orsenigo of Vittorio Imbriani and Mastro-don Gesualdo of Giovanni Verga. Stylistic paths and thematic itineraries.
Textbooks: part two:
- Vittorio Imbriani, Dio ne scampi dagli Orsenigo (ed. of Romanzi di Imbriani a cura di Fabio Pusterla, Milano, Garzanti is advised; or Dio ne scampi dagli Orsenigo, a cura di Sandra Carapezza, Napoli, D’Auria, 2011; or Dio ne scampi dagli Orsenigo, a cura di Siriana Sgavicchia, Ravenna, Allori, 2004); Giovanni Verga, Mastro-don Gesualdo ( l’ed. a cura di Giulio Carnazzi, Milano, Rizzoli-BUR is advised; or a cura di Giancarlo Mazzacurati, Torino, Einaudi; or a cura di Carla Riccardi, Milano, Mondadori; or a cura di Nicola Merola, Milano, Garzanti). N.B. For both novels, any other edition, provided unabridged and commented on.
-Notes of the lessons.
- For an orientation on the 19th century novel, students are required to study at least one of the following volumes:
Renato Bertacchini, Il romanzo italiano dell’Ottocento: dagli scottiani a Verga, Roma, Studium, 1996; Matteo Palumbo, Il romanzo italiano da Foscolo a Svevo, Roma, Carocci, 2007; Michele Colombo, Il romanzo dell’Ottocento, il Mulino, 2011 (the last for the implications of language history).
In addition to the above mentioned introductions of novels: Sandra Carapezza, «Mai, inteso nominare». La citazione in «Dio ne scampi dagli Orsenigo» (pp. 123-144) and Gian Paolo Marchi, Citazioni e autocitazioni nel «Mastro-don Gesualdo» (pp. 145-166), in: Tessere di trame. La citazione nel romanzo italiano dell’Ottocento, a cura di Fabio Danelon, «Parole rubate», 11, giugno 2015 (freely downloadable file from: http://www.parolerubate.unipr.it/); and at least one of the following essays and/or volumes (one for Imbriani, one for Verga): Francesco Spera, Il principio dell’antiletteratura: Dossi, Faldella, Imbriani, Napoli, Liguori, 1976; Gabriella Alfieri, La lingua “sconciata”. Espressionismo ed espressivismo in Vittorio Imbriani, Napoli, Liguori, 1990; Studi su Vittorio Imbriani, a cura di Rosa Franzese ed Emma Giammattei, Napoli, Guida, 1990; Antonio Palermo, Ottocento italiano, L’idea civile della letteratura. Cattaneo, Tenca, De Sanctis, Carducci, Imbriani, Capuana, Napoli, Liguori, 2000; Fabio Danelon, «Le pesche non s’innestano sull’olivo». Sulla rappresentazione del matrimonio nel “Mastro-don Gesualdo”, con qualche riflessione preliminare, in: Id., Né domani, né mai. Rappresentazioni del matrimonio nella letteratura italiana, Venezia, Marsilio, 2004, pp. 251-325; Guido Baldi, L’artificio della regressione. Tecnica narrativa e ideologia nel Verga verista, Napoli, Liguori, 2006; Il punto su Verga, a cura di Romano Luperini, Roma-Bari, Laterza, 2004; Romano Luperini, Verga moderno, Roma-Bari, Laterza, 2005 Pierluigi Pellini, Verga, Bologna, il Mulino, 2012
Other bibliographic indications will be provided during lectures.
Teaching Methods: lectures. Exercises in reading and interpretation of texts.
Examination Methods
Module: I MODULO PARTE (I)
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oral ascertainment of acquired knowledge with regard to every single point of the syllabus.
N.B.IMPORTANT: You need to have successfully passed the examination on point 1 (prof. Giuseppe Chiecchi), before taking the examination on point 2 with prof. Fabio Danelon. The final vote will be unique for the entire syllabus of the course.
Module: II MODULO PARTE (P)
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Oral ascertainment of acquired knowledge with regard to every single point of the syllabus.
N.B.IMPORTANT: You need to have successfully passed the examination on point 1 (prof. Giuseppe Chiecchi), before taking the examination on point 2 with prof. Fabio Danelon. The final vote will be unique for the entire syllabus of the course.