COMPARATIVE MEDIA

Gabriele FRASCA COMPARATIVE MEDIA

0323000006
DIPARTIMENTO DI SCIENZE POLITICHE E DELLA COMUNICAZIONE
EQF7
LANGUAGE AND AUDIOVISUAL COMMUNICATION THEORY
2016/2017



OBBLIGATORIO
YEAR OF COURSE 2
YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2011
PRIMO SEMESTRE
CFUHOURSACTIVITY
640LESSONS
Objectives
THE MULTIDISCIPLINARY COURSE AIMS TO PROVIDE METHODOLOGICAL (AND PHILOLOGICAL) TOOLS FOR INTERMEDIAL ANALYSIS AND TO TACKLE, AT A THEORETICAL AND HERMENEUTIC LEVEL, THE PROBLEM OF COMPARING HOT AND COOL MEDIA STRATEGIES. THE COURSE AIMS TO DEVELOP THE STUDENTS’ CRITICAL ABILITY TO UNDERSTAND AND PLACE THE MAIN ASPECTS OF THE CULTURAL TRADITION (A PERENNIAL CONFLICT BETWEEN SIGHT AND SOUND, BETWEEN WRITTEN AND ORAL KINDS OF PERCEPTION AND ORGANIZATION OF EXISTENCE) INTO A HISTORICAL CONTEXT.
Prerequisites
NONE.
Contents
1946-1962: THE FALL OF THE AMERICAN DREAM
Teaching Methods
LINGUISTIC ANALYSIS, RHETORICAL AND STYLISTIC TOOLS FOR WRITTEN AND NON-WRITTEN TEXTS WILL BE CONSOLIDATED. SO THE ANALYSIS OF THE WORKS OF J.D. SALINGER AND JOSEPH HELLER WILL BE CLOSE READINGS. THE COURSE WILL PROVIDE METHODOLOGICAL TOOLS FOR IN-DEPTH TEXT ANALYSIS. DURING THE COURSE THE STUDENTS WILL BEGIN TO GAIN EXPERIENCE IN THE PROBLEMS OF RESEARCH AND DOCUMENTATION.
Verification of learning
DISCUSSIONS.
Texts
NOVELS:
J.D. SALINGER, THE CATCHER IN THE RYE
J.D. SALINGER, NINE STORY
JOSEPH HELLER, CATCH 22
ESSAYS:
GABRIELE FRASCA, LA LETTERATURA NEL RETICOLO MEDIALE, SOSSELLA, 2015.
GABRIELE FRASCA, IL ROVESCIO D'AUTORE, D'IF, 2016.
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