2021-2022 / LROM0060-1

Commentary on Italian authors

Duration

30h Th

Number of credits

 Bachelor in ancient and modern languages and literatures5 crédits 
 Bachelor in ancient languages and literatures : classics5 crédits 
 Bachelor in information and communication5 crédits 
 Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : German, Dutch and English5 crédits 
 Bachelor in history of art and archaeology : general5 crédits 
 Bachelor in history5 crédits 
 Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : general5 crédits 
 Bachelor in history of art and archaeology : musicology5 crédits 
 Bachelor in ancient languages and literatures : Oriental studies (Inscriptions closes)5 crédits 
 Bachelor in philosophy5 crédits 
 Bachelor in French and Romance languages and literatures : general5 crédits 
 Master in multilingual communication (120 ECTS)5 crédits 

Lecturer

Substitute(s)

Valentina Nieri

Coordinator

Valentina Nieri

Language(s) of instruction

Italian language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

In this paper we will read and analyse some major Italian authors and literary texts, from Dante Alighieri to Eugenio Montale.
This year we will consider some of the most important metrical forms of the Italian poetic tradition, focussing on the relation between rhythm and subjectivity.
 

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Reading, translation, analysis and discussion of Italian literary texts.
Basic knowledge of Italian literary culture, of Italian authors and literary trends, and of the transformation of literary forms and literary language across the centuries.
Familiarity with the main research tools available in our libraries (if accessible during term) and online.
 
 

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Good proficiency in both written and spoken Italian.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The paper will be given in Italian and studens are encouraged - although this is optional - to speak and write in Italian to the professor.
All didactic materials will be in Italian only.
 

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Blended learning


Additional information:

In presence and distant teaching. Some seminars in class will be held during the term.

Recommended or required readings

A detailed programme with the complete list of required readings, a bibliography and the content of each lecture will be made available on MyULiège at the beginning of the paper.

Assessment methods and criteria

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

oral exam

- Remote

oral exam


Additional information:

In presence or distant oral exam (depending on the Covid-19 situation), in Italian or French.

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

not available

Contacts

nicola.morato@uliege.be