ITALIAN PHILOLOGY
- Academic year
- 2020/2021 Syllabus of previous years
- Official course title
- FILOLOGIA ITALIANA SP.
- Course code
- FM0086 (AF:334450 AR:175408)
- Modality
- On campus classes
- ECTS credits
- 6
- Degree level
- Master's Degree Programme (DM270)
- Educational sector code
- L-FIL-LET/13
- Period
- 2nd Semester
- Where
- VENEZIA
- Moodle
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Contribution of the course to the overall degree programme goals
The course is included in the core educational activities of the Master's Degree Programme in Philology and Italian Literature.
It aims to provide the students with the aware use of the philological method and the ability to elaborate critically the bibliography on a specific theme or discussion.
It aims to provide the students with the aware use of the philological method and the ability to elaborate critically the bibliography on a specific theme or discussion.
Expected learning outcomes
By the end of the course the student will be able to:
- read critically a Medieval Italian text, noticing linguistic, metrical and stylistic peculiarities;
- take advantage of the philological method in order to orient himself to a rich manuscript tradition;
- read consciously a critical edition, judging editor's chioses and discussing the alterative solutions suggested by the critics;
- work indipendently on seminar themes.
- read critically a Medieval Italian text, noticing linguistic, metrical and stylistic peculiarities;
- take advantage of the philological method in order to orient himself to a rich manuscript tradition;
- read consciously a critical edition, judging editor's chioses and discussing the alterative solutions suggested by the critics;
- work indipendently on seminar themes.
Pre-requirements
To have achieved the educational objectives of Principles of Philology. Foreigners attending this course are expected to be fluent in Italian and to have a good knowledge of the Italian literature (in particular Medieval period).
Contents
The Comic-Realistic Poetry: philological issues and observations on the texts.
The course offers the analysis of the so-called "comic-realistic poetry". During the lessons many texts of the leading poets of this genre (such as Rustico Filippi and Cecco Angiolieri) will be read, facing al the philological and hermeneutic problems.
Students will be invited to take part in a seminar activity on the text of some poems.
The course offers the analysis of the so-called "comic-realistic poetry". During the lessons many texts of the leading poets of this genre (such as Rustico Filippi and Cecco Angiolieri) will be read, facing al the philological and hermeneutic problems.
Students will be invited to take part in a seminar activity on the text of some poems.
Referral texts
- Poesia comica del Medioevo italiano, a cura di M. Berisso, Milano, Rizzoli, 2011.
- Bibliographical material available on the e-learning platform moodle.unive.it.
- Bibliographical material available on the e-learning platform moodle.unive.it.
Assessment methods
Oral exam. The examination will verify the knowledge of the theoretical problems discussed in class and of the bibliography. The student will also be asked to read and explain a passage of the texts.
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons and seminars. Further materials will be available on the e-learning platform moodle.unive.it.
Teaching language
Italian
Further information
Not-attending students are invited to contact the lecturer for any doubt or question.
Type of exam
oral
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Definitive programme.
Last update of the programme: 07/01/2021