Comparative Literature

Giorgio SICA Comparative Literature

4322100096
DEPARTMENT OF HUMANISTIC STUDIES
EQF7
MODERN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES
2024/2025

YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2018
AUTUMN SEMESTER
CFUHOURSACTIVITY
630LESSONS
ExamDate
APPELLO RISERVATO AI F.C.09/01/2025 - 09:30
APPELLO RISERVATO AI F.C.09/01/2025 - 09:30
APPELLO STUDENTI CON 92 CFU09/01/2025 - 09:30
APPELLO STUDENTI CON 92 CFU09/01/2025 - 09:30
APPELLO GENNAIO13/01/2025 - 09:30
APPELLO GENNAIO13/01/2025 - 09:30
APPELLO GENNAIO30/01/2025 - 09:30
APPELLO GENNAIO30/01/2025 - 09:30
Objectives
THE COURSE AIMS TO DEEPEN THE KNOWLEDGE OF COMPARATIVE LITERATURE SEEN AS THE STUDY OF THE INTERACTION BETWEEN DIFFERENT LITERARY TRADITIONS AND THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN LITERATURE AND THE OTHER ARTS.

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
STUDENTS WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO KNOW IN DEPTH:
-THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN LITERATURES IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGES;
-THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE LITERARY TEXT AND OTHER FORMS OF ARTISTIC EXPRESSION;
-THE METHODOLOGIES OF ANALYSIS OF THE LITERARY TEXT AND THE CURRENT CRITICAL DEBATE ON LITERATURE AND CULTURE.

APPLYING KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO:
-COMPARE AND ANALYSE COMPLEX LITERARY TEXTS
-DEVELOP A CRITICAL DISCOURSE ABOUT THE EXAMINED TEXTS, CONNECTING THEM WITH THEIR CULTURAL CONTEXT

MAKING JUDGEMENTS
STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO:
-SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHICAL AND LITERARY SOURCES FOR THE COMPARATIVE STUDY OF TEXTS AND LANGUAGES
-CONNECT LINGUISTIC AND LITERARY PHENOMENA TO THEIR CULTURAL AND SPATIAL CONTEXTS AND APPRECIATE THEIR EVOLUTION IN TIME.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS
STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO:
-COMMUNICATE IN FOREIGN LANGUAGES
-APPROPRIATELY ACT IN VARIOUS SOCIAL AND CULTURAL CONTEXTS .

LEARNING SKILLS
STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO:
-USE TRADITIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHICAL TOOLS AND COMPUTING RESOURCES OF ANALYSIS AND STORAGE;
-RESEARCH, UNDERSTAND AND INTERPRET COMPLEX TEXTS OF DIFFERENT TYPES;
- CONSTANTLY UPGRADE THEIR KNOWLEDGE USING TECHNICAL AND SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE.
Prerequisites
NONE
Contents
THE FOCUS WILL BE ON THE STUDY OF NOVELS AND TRAVEL LITERATURE OF WESTERN WRITERS, RELATED TO JAPANESE AESTHETICS
Teaching Methods
LESSONS, SEMINARS
Verification of learning
ORAL EXAMS
THE EXAM INCLUDES QUESTIONS RELATING TO BOTH THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT OF REFERENCE AND THE STYLISTIC-STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS AND THE LITERARY AND CULTURAL VALUES OF THE LITERARY TEXTS INDICATED IN THE PROGRAM.
Texts

E. HERRIGEL, LO ZEN E IL TIRO CON L'ARCO, ADELPHI, MILANO.
G. PARISE, L'ELEGANZA È FRIGIDA, ADELPHI.
R. BRAUTIGAN, 102 RACCONTI ZEN, EINAUDI.
UN ROMANZO A SCELTA TRA:
J. D. SALINGER, SEYMOUR. INTRODUZIONE,
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ATTENDANCE IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED
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