Stefano AMENDOLA | ANCIENT GREEK LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
Stefano AMENDOLA ANCIENT GREEK LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
cod. 0312800014
ANCIENT GREEK LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
| 0312800014 | |
| DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL HERITAGE | |
| EQF6 | |
| CULTURAL HERITAGE SCIENCES | |
| 2024/2025 |
| YEAR OF COURSE 2 | |
| YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2017 | |
| SPRING SEMESTER |
| SSD | CFU | HOURS | ACTIVITY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L-FIL-LET/02 | 9 | 45 | LESSONS |
| Exam | Date | Session | |
|---|---|---|---|
| APPELLO GENNAIO | 16/01/2025 - 08:30 | SESSIONE DI RECUPERO | |
| APPELLO FEBBRAIO | 13/02/2025 - 08:30 | SESSIONE DI RECUPERO |
| Objectives | |
|---|---|
| THE COURSE AIMS TO PROVIDE THE BASIC SKILLS FOR THE INTERPRETATION OF TEXTS BELONGING TO DIFFERENT GENRES OF ARCHAIC AND CLASSICAL GREEK LITERATURE AND THE BASIC ELEMENTS OF ANCIENT GREEK LANGUAGE. *KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING THE STUDENT - HE WILL KNOW THE BASIC CHARACTERISTICS OF LITERARY ACTIVITY IN ANCIENT GREECE AND THE MAIN ASPECTS OF THE VARIOUS LITERARY GENRES COVERED. - WILL KNOW THE FIRST PHONETIC AND MORPHOLOGICAL ELEMENTS OF THE GREEK LANGUAGE. - WILL INCLUDE THE BASIC METHODOLOGIES FOR AN EFFECTIVE APPROACH TO THE MAIN THEMES OF ANCIENT LITERARY HISTORY AS UNDERSTOOD IN THEIR DIACHRONIC DEVELOPMENT. *ABILITY TO APPLY KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING THE STUDENT WILL BE ABLE TO: - INTERPRETING AND COMMENTING APPROPRIATELY ON GREEK TEXTS EXAMINED IN ITALIAN TRANSLATION. - OUTLINE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE VARIOUS LITERARY GENRES OF ANCIENT LITERATURE. - READING AND INTERPRETING SHORT ELEMENTARY TEXTS AND PHRASES IN ANCIENT GREEK - RECOGNISING THE BASIC ELEMENTS AND BASIC STRUCTURES OF THE GREEK LANGUAGE. *AUTONOMY OF JUDGMENT THE STUDENT WILL BE ABLE TO: - ASSESSING THE MAIN LINES OF DEVELOPMENT OF GREEK THOUGHT, SOCIETY AND CULTURE, ALSO IN CONTEXTS OTHER THAN THE LITERARY CONTEXT *COMMUNICATION SKILLS THE STUDENT WILL BE ABLE TO: - COMMUNICATE IN A CLEAR, CORRECT AND APPROPRIATE FORM THE CONTENTS OF THE DISCIPLINE AND ITS ORIGINAL RESEARCH AND REFLECTIONS. *LEARNING SKILLS (INFORMATION DESIRABLE BUT OPTIONAL) THE STUDENT WILL BE ABLE TO: - USING TRADITIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHICAL TOOLS AND COMPUTER RESOURCES. - UNDERSTANDING AND INTERPRETING COMPLEX TEXTS OF DIFFERENT TYPES. |
| Prerequisites | |
|---|---|
| NONE |
| Contents | |
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| MAIN TOPIC: THE JOURNEY OF ODYSSEUS: THE HERO AND THE FEMALE (ELENA, CALIPSO, NAUSICAA, CIRCE, PENELOPE) - READING (IN ITALIAN TRANSLATION) AND COMMENTARY OF BOOKS IV, V, VI, X (LL. 135 SS.), XII (LL. 1-150 ), XXIII OF THE ODYSSEY. HOURS OF LESSON: 20 2) FUNDAMENTAL CHARACTERS OF THE ARCHAIC GREEK EPIC (HOMER, HESIOD, EPIC CYCLE) HOURS OF LESSON: 5 3) KNOWLEDGE OF THE FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTS OF GREEK GRAMMAR: PHONETICS, MORPHOLOGY, SYNTAX, SYMBOLS. - READING, TRANSLATION AND SYNTACTIC-GRAMAMIC ANALYSIS OF THE FOLLOWING GREEK TEXTS: A) AESOP, FABLES, 61.3 B) NEW TESTAMENT, THE GOSPEL OF MATTEO 9,9-13 HOURS OF LESSON: 20 |
| Teaching Methods | |
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| - LESSONS ARE CONDUCTED WITH A SEMINARIAN AND PARTICIPATED METHOD, WITH FURTHER INFORMATION AND CLASS DISCUSSIONS ON THE MAIN HISTORICAL-INTERPRETATIVE PROBLEMS. DISPENSE WILL BE SUPPLIED ON THE MOST IMPORTANT TEXTS. - EXECUTIVE ACTIVITIES FOR THE EXERCISE OF READING, TRANSLATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE GREEK TEXT IN THE HALL - ARE INTENDED LECTURES AND SEMINARS OF INSIGHT HELD BY STUDIOSIS EXPERTS OF CERTAIN ARGUMENTS SUBJECT OF STUDY WITH THE COMPRESENCE IN THE CLASSROOM OF THE PROFESSOR. |
| Verification of learning | |
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| ORAL EXAM TO TEST: - THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF GREEK LITERATURE - THE CAPACITY OF ANALYSIS OF ONE OR MORE GREEK TEXTS IN ITALIAN TRANSLATION - THE ABILITY TO RECOGNIZE AND ANALYZE THE MAIN TOPICS OF THE GREEK ANCIENT CULTURE - ABILITY OF INTERPRETATION AND COMMENT OF GREEK TEXTS SUPPLIED IN ITALIAN TRANSLATION; - READING AND MORPHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF A SHORT PIECE IN GREEK LANGUAGE BETWEEN ONE OF THE CLASSICAL TEXTS SUBJECT TO STUDY; - ABILITY TO EXPRESS THE ACQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND ITS ORIGINAL REFLECTIONS ON THEMSELVES IN A CLEAR, CORRECT AND EFFECTIVE MANNER. THE MAXIMUM GRADE (30L) REQUIRES ACCURATE AND COMPLETE ANSWERS TO ALL QUESTIONS POSED DURING THE ORAL EXAMINATION. THE EXAM WILL BE DEEMED TO HAVE BEEN PASSED (WITH VARIABLE EVALUATION DEPENDING ON THE QUALITY OF THE ANSWERS) IF THE CANDIDATE HAS ANSWERED IN A PRECISE AND COMPLETE MANNER TO MOST QUESTIONS.THE GRADING SCALE GOES FROM 1 TO 30 WITH HONOURS (CUM LAUDE): 1-17 FAIL, 18-21 SUFFICIENT, 22-24 FAIR, 25-27 GOOD, 28-29 VERY GOOD, 30-30 WITH HONOURS (CUM LAUDE) EXCELLENT. |
| Texts | |
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| 1)V. DI BENEDETTO, OMERO: ODISSEA,BUR, MILANO, 2010 2) F. MONTANARI, PRIMA LEZIONE DI LETTERATURA GRECA ROMA-BARI, LATERZA, 2009, (ONLY EPIC GREEK) 3. R. PIERINI - R. TOSI, CAPIRE IL GRECO, [EIKASMOS QUADERNI BOLOGNESI DI FILOLOGIA CLASSICA], PATRON EDITORE, BOLOGNA, 2014 |
| More Information | |
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| - NO PRELIMINARY KNOWLEDGE OF GREEK LANGUAGE IS REQUIRED. -SELECTED CRITICAL TEXTS, SLIDES AND VARIOUS HELP RESOURCES ARE AVAILABLE ON THE TEACHER WEB PAGE - STUDENTS WHO ARE PLANNING TO ACCESS THE EXAM WITHOUT ATTENDING CLASSES ARE KINDLY REQUIRED TO CONTACT THE TEACHER WELL IN ADVANCE TO THE EXAMINATION DATE, IN ORDER TO BUILD THEIR OWN PROGRAMME. |
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