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HISTORY OF LITERARY CRITICISM

Vincenzo SALERNO HISTORY OF LITERARY CRITICISM

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DEPARTMENT OF HUMANISTIC STUDIES
EQF7
MODERN PHILOLOGY
2019/2020

YEAR OF COURSE 1
YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2017
PRIMO SEMESTRE
CFUHOURSACTIVITY
630LESSONS
VINCENZO SALERNO T Curriculum
Objectives
THE LITERARY CRITICISM CLASS IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE THE STUDENTS WITH METHODOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SKILLS NEEDED FOR THE STUDY OF THE MOST SIGNIFICANT EXPRESSIONS OF 19TH CENTURY CRITICISM AND THE FIRST DECADE OF THE 20TH CENTURY (CRITICISM IN ITALY, THEMATIC CRITICISM AND STYLISTIC CRITICISM, COMPARATIVE LITERATURE, STRUCTURALISM AND POST-STRUCTURALISM, PSYCHOANALYTIC CRITICISM, CULTURAL STUDIES AND TRANSLATIONS STUDIES). IN PARALLEL - WORKING ON A SELECTION OF LITERARY WORKS - A FIRST EVALUATION OF THE CRITICAL-INTERPRETATIVE SKILLS DEVELOPED BY THE STUDENTS WILL BE POSSIBLE, OFFERING ALSO A WIDEST THEORETICAL REFLECTION ON LITERATURE.
Prerequisites
GOOD KNOWLEDGE OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Contents
LITERARY CRITICISM:
1) THE STUDY OF LITERARY CRITICAL METHODS;
2) THE HISTORY OF LITERARY CRITICISM;
3) GENRES AND THEMES OF THEORY OF LITERATURE.

Teaching Methods
READING AND CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF LITERARY TEXTS;
TUTORIAL LESSONS.
Verification of learning
MIDTERM WRITTEN EXAM;
FINAL ORAL EXAM.
Texts
FEDERICO BERTONI, "LETTERATURA. TEORIE, METODI, STRUMENTI"
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