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Study Plan

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If you are a new student interested in enrolling, you can find information about the course of study on the course page:

Laurea in Lingue e letterature per l'editoria e i media digitali - 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:

2° Year   activated in the A.Y. 2023/2024

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
1st foreign language
1st foreign literature
2nd foreign language
2nd foreign literature
Philology related to 1st or 2nd language

3° Year   activated in the A.Y. 2024/2025

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
1st foreign language
2nd foreign language
1 module between the following
6
C
IUS/10
1st or 2nd foreign literature
Training
6
F
-
Final exam
6
E
-
activated in the A.Y. 2023/2024
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
1st foreign language
1st foreign literature
2nd foreign language
2nd foreign literature
Philology related to 1st or 2nd language
activated in the A.Y. 2024/2025
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
1st foreign language
2nd foreign language
1 module between the following
6
C
IUS/10
1st or 2nd foreign literature
Training
6
F
-
Final exam
6
E
-
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°- 3°
3rd foreign language B1
3
F
-
Between the years: 1°- 2°- 3°

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Teaching code

4S008102

Credits

6

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

L-FIL-LET/10 - ITALIAN LITERATURE

Period

I semestre (Lingue e letterature straniere) dal Sep 26, 2022 al Dec 23, 2022.

Learning objectives

The main objective of the course is to introduce to the study of Italian literature through the direct analysis of a corpus of texts of which the editorial history is presented; in particular, the student will know the main steps that lead to the publication of a literary work since the invention of movable type printing onwards. At the end of the course the student will be able to - contextualize, understand and comment on a literary text; - to look at the literary text as a complex organism, in constant dialogue with other realities and in close relationship with the publishing world that allows its diffusion and success; - move with competence in the framework of the Italian literary tradition and its main thematic and formal characteristics, with attention to the intersections with the European literature; know and use the main collections of digitized texts of Italian literature.

Prerequisites and basic notions

Knowledge of the Italian language

Program

The first part of the course will be devoted to a historical and critical introduction including the study of the literature in the eighteenth century; the second part will reconstruct the history of journalism in Italy from the eighteenth century to the Unification, focusing on to the social, political and cultural aspects, as well as the communicative, formal and stylistic features.

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

Lectures (36 hours)
Exercises in reading and interpreting literary texts

Learning assessment procedures

The proof will be a oral test. For attending students is projected a mid-term test
The lecture notes and slides (available on the e-learning platform) are integral part of the exam material
The detailed exam program will be published on the platform at the end of the course
Erasmus students must contact the teacher about the evaluation methods

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 proof will check the possess of knowledges and competences acquired during the course (contents: texts read and analyzed during the course; cultural and biographical contexts involved in texts' genesis; theme aspects concerning the relationships and connections between journalism and literature from the eighteenth to the twentieth century)

Criteria for the composition of the final grade

The mark will be expressed out of 30 (thirties)

Exam language

italiano