Romance Philology

Sabrina GALANO Romance Philology

4312200048
DEPARTMENT OF HUMANISTIC STUDIES
EQF6
FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES
2018/2019

OBBLIGATORIO
YEAR OF COURSE 3
YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2016
PRIMO SEMESTRE
CFUHOURSACTIVITY
954LESSONS
Objectives
THE COURSE AIMS TO PROVIDE AN INTRODUCTION TO THE HISTORY OF ROMANCE LANGUAGES AND AN INITIAL APPROACH TO MEDIEVAL ROMANCE LITERATURE FROM A LINGUISTIC AND PHILOLOGICAL POINT OF VIEW THROUGH READING PARTICULARLY RELEVANT TEXTS. BY THE END OF THE COURSE, THE STUDENT WILL HAVE ACQUIRED THE BASICS OF ROMANCE HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS, AS WELL AS THE TOOLS TO TRANSLATE AUTONOMOUSLY FROM OLD FRENCH AND FROM MEDIEVAL SPANISH. THE STUDENT WILL STUDY SOME REPRESENTATIVE TEXTS OF MEDIEVAL ROMANCE LITERATURE AND WILL LEARN HOW TO COMPARE AND CONTRAST THEM ON THE BASIS OF ACQUIRED AWARENESS OF THE SUBSTANTIAL UNITARINESS OF MEDIEVAL ROMANCE LITERATURE.
Prerequisites
BASIC KNOWLEDGE OF ITALIAN LINGUISTICS AND AT LEAST OF ONE ROMANCE LANGUAGE IS REQUIRED. KNOWLEDGE OF LATIN IS DESIRABLE BUT NOT COMPULSORY.
Contents
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE HISTORY OF ROMANCE LANGUAGES AND A SURVEY OF MEDIEVAL ROMANCE LITERATURE WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE LITERARY GENRE OF THE NARRATIO BREVIS. PHILOLOGICAL AND LINGUISTIC ANALYSIS OF SOME OF THE MOST REPRESENTATIVE TEXTS.
Teaching Methods
THE COURSE IS STRUCTURED IN TWO PATHS: LITERARY (26 H) AND HISTORICAL-LINGUISTIC (28 H).
Verification of learning
ORAL EXAMINATION. IN THE EVALUATION OF THE ORAL EXAMINATION AND WRITTEN TESTS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED, BECAUSE OF KNOWLEDGE OF THE MATERIAL, ALSO OF THE CAPACITY TO ARTICULATE A COMPLETE DISCUSSION AND EXPRESS WITH CURRENCY AND APPROPRIATE LANGUAGE.
Texts
FREQUENTANTI:
- C. LEE & S. GALANO, INTRODUZIONE ALLA LINGUISTICA ROMANZA, ROMA, CAROCCI, 2005.
- C. DI GIROLAMO, I TROVATORI, TORINO, BOLLATI BORINGHIERI, 19932.
- L. FORMISANO, LA LIRICA ROMANZA NEL MEDIOEVO, BOLOGNA, IL MULINO, 2012
ULTERIORI MATERIALI DIDATTICI SARANNO INDICATI A LEZIONE.

NON FREQUENTANTI
- C. LEE & S. GALANO, INTRODUZIONE ALLA LINGUISTICA ROMANZA, ROMA, CAROCCI, 2005.
- C. DI GIROLAMO, I TROVATORI, TORINO, BOLLATI BORINGHIERI, 1992 CON LETTURA E TRADUZIONE DI TUTTI I TESTI LIRICI PRESENTI NEL MANUALE.
- L. FORMISANO, LA LIRICA ROMANZA NEL MEDIOEVO, BOLOGNA, IL MULINO, 2012
- A.VARVARO, LETTERATURE ROMANZE DEL MEDIOEVO, BOLOGNA, IL MULINO, 1985 (PP. 9-82)
- LETTURA DI UN LIBRO A SCELTA TRA:
1) F. SANGUINETI, O. SCARPATI, LE CANZONI OCCITANE DI DISAMORE, ROMA, CAROCCI, 2013.
2) C. DE NIGRIS, JUAN RODRIGUEZ DEL PADRON SCHIAVO D'AMORE, ROMA CAROCCI, 1999.
More Information
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