LATIN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE TEACHING

Filologia Moderna LATIN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE TEACHING

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DEPARTMENT OF HUMANISTIC STUDIES
EQF7
MODERN PHILOLOGY
2022/2023

YEAR OF COURSE 1
YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2019
SPRING SEMESTER
CFUHOURSACTIVITY
945LESSONS
ExamDate
APPELLO GIUGNO13/06/2023 - 09:00
APPELLO LUGLIO11/07/2023 - 09:00
APPELLO SETTEMBRE05/09/2023 - 09:00
APPELLO DICEMBRE12/12/2023 - 09:00
Objectives
THE COURSE AIMS TO PROVIDE A CRITICALLY ASSESSED KNOWLEDGE OF RECENT MODELS, TRENDS AND METHODOLOGIES OF TEACHING THE LATIN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE, IN ORDER TO INTERPRET AND TEACH THE LATIN LITERARY TEXTS.

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
THE STUDENT:
- WILL KNOW THE DISCIPLINARY FOUNDATIONS OF THE TEACHING OF THE LATIN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE;
- WILL UNDERSTAND THE MAIN AND MOST UP-TO-DATE METHODOLOGIES FOR TEACHING THE LATIN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE.

ABILITY TO APPLY KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
THE STUDENT WILL BE ABLE TO:
- MASTER THE SPECIALIZED RESEARCH TOOLS (PAPER AND DIGITAL) ABOUT THE LATIN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE;
- USE THE AFOREMENTIONED TOOLS IN THE STUDY AND TEACHING OF THE LATIN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE;
- SET UP EDUCATIONAL PATHS RELATING TO THE LATIN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE.

AUTONOMY OF JUDGMENT
THE STUDENT WILL BE ABLE TO:
- EVALUATE A TEACHING METHOD;
- DISCERN THE CONSTITUTIVE ELEMENTS OF A DIDACTIC PATH;
- SELECT THE MAIN SUBJECTS AND ASPECTS OF AN EDUCATIONAL PATH.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS
THE STUDENT WILL BE ABLE TO:
- ADEQUATELY ILLUSTRATE AN EDUCATIONAL PATH;
- REPRESENT AND COMMUNICATE, THROUGH TEXTS OR VIRTUAL TOOLS, THE RESULTS OF HIS RESEARCH AND ORIGINAL DIDACTIC PATHS;
- TALK ABOUT TOPICS RELATED TO THE TEACHING OF THE LATIN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE, MAKING USE OF ADEQUATE CRITICAL TERMINOLOGY.

LEARNING SKILLS
THE STUDENT WILL BE ABLE TO:
- USE TRADITIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHIC TOOLS AND IT RESOURCES;
- CARRY OUT RESEARCH ACTIVITIES, UNDERSTAND AND INTERPRET COMPLEX LITERARY TEXTS.
- PROCEED WITH THE CONTINUOUS UPDATING OF HIS KNOWLEDGE, USING THE TECHNICAL AND SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE.
Prerequisites
BASIC KNOWLEDGE OF THE LATIN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE.
Contents
PROGRAM OF THE COURSE:
1) ILLUSTRATION OF THE MAIN AND MORE UPDATED TEACHING METHODOLOGIES OF THE LATIN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE;

2) CATULLUS, CARMINA, 64;

3) LUCAN, BELLUM CIVILE, BOOK I, LL. 1-465.

THESE TWO LATIN TEXTS WILL BE READ, TRANSLATED AND INTERPRETED. A SPECIAL ATTENTION WILL BE PAID TO THE EDUCATIONAL RETURN OF THESE TEXTS.
Teaching Methods
LECTURE; DIALOGUED LESSON. THE TEACHER WILL LEAD THE STUDENTS INTO THE USE OF MODERN DIGITAL RESOURCES CONCERNING THE STUDY AND TEACHING OF THE LATIN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE, AND INTO THE INTERPRETATION AND TEACHING OF THE LATIN TEXTS READ DURING THE COURSE.
THE LATIN LITERARY TEXTS INCLUDED IN THE PROGRAM WILL BE READ, TRANSLATED AND COMMENTED ON BY THE TEACHER. DURING THE LECTURE THE TEACHER WILL CONSTANTLY TAKE CARE TO STIMULATE THE STUDENTS' REFLECTION ON ALL ASPECTS (CONTENT AND FORMAL ASPECTS) OF THE TEXTS READ AND ON THE PROBLEMS THEY POSE.
Verification of learning
ORAL EXAMINATION, AIMED AT VERIFYING THE ABILITY TO INTERPRET AND CRITICALLY USE TEACHING METHODS AND PATTERNS, TO IDENTIFY AND PLACE THE INDIVIDUAL TEXTS THAT MUST BE ANALYZED IN THE APPROPRIATE CONTEXT, STATING THEIR CONTENT AND INFORMATIONAL INTENTIONALITY. IT WILL ALSO FOCUS ON THE DIRECT READING OF THE TEXTS, WHOSE CONTENT THE STUDENT WILL HAVE TO KNOW. THE STUDENT WILL HAVE TO PROVIDE A TRANSLATION AND A LINGUISTIC AND RHETORICAL COMMENTARY OF THE LATIN TEXTS, EXPLAINING THE AUTHOR'S INTENTIONS.
THE EXAM WILL ALSO VERIFY THE STUDENT'S ABILITY TO SET UP A LINGUISTIC AND LITERARY EDUCATIONAL PATH BASED ON THE LATIN TEXTS BEING EXAMINED.

THE MARK IS EXPRESSED IN THIRTIETHS, AND, IF SUCCESSFUL, RANGES FROM 18, WHICH IS THE MINIMUM MARK FOR PASSING THE EXAM, UP TO 30 AND HONOURS, DEPENDING ON THE STUDENT'S LEVEL OF PREPARATION.
Texts
1) A HANDBOOK (ONE OF A CHOICE):
A) A. BALBO, INSEGNARE LATINO. SENTIERI DI RICERCA PER UNA DIDATTICA RAGIONEVOLE, UTET UNIVERSITÀ, NOVARA 2007.
B) A. BALBO, MATERIALI E METODI PER UNA DIDATTICA MULTIMEDIALE DEL LATINO, PÀTRON EDITORE, BOLOGNA 2017.
C) A. GIORDANO RAMPIONI, MANUALE PER L'INSEGNAMENTO DEL LATINO, PÀTRON EDITORE, BOLOGNA 2010.
D) M.-P. PIERI, LA DIDATTICA DEL LATINO. PERCHÉ E COME STUDIARE LINGUA E CIVILTÀ DEI ROMANI, CAROCCI EDITORE, ROMA 2009.
E) D. PULIGA, PERCORSI DELLA CULTURA LATINA. PER UNA DIDATTICA SOSTENIBILE, CAROCCI EDITORE, ROMA 2009.

2) CATULLUS, CARMINA, 64. RECOMMENDED BOOK: GAIO VALERIO CATULLO, EPITHALAMIUM THETIDIS ET PELEI (C. LXIV), A CURA DI G. NUZZO, PALUMBO, PALERMO 2003; ALTERNATIVELY: CATULLO, I CANTI, INTRODUZIONE E NOTE DI A. TRAINA, TRADUZIONE DI E. MANDRUZZATO, BUR, MILANO 2001; OR: GAIO VALERIO CATULLO, LE POESIE, A CURA DI A. FO, EINAUDI, TORINO 2018..

3) LUCAN, BELLUM CIVILE, BOOK I, LL. 1-465. RECOMMENDED BOOK: MARCO ANNEO LUCANO, FARSAGLIA O LA GUERRA CIVILE, INTRODUZIONE E TRADUZIONE DI L. CANALI, PREMESSA AL TESTO E NOTE DI F. BRENA, BUR, MILANO 2007; ALTERNATIVELY: LUCAN, DE BELLO CIVILI BOOK I, EDITED WITH A COMMENTARY BY P. ROCHE, OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, OXFORD 2009.
More Information
A SHORT HANDBOOK OF LATIN GRAMMAR (PDF) IS AVAILABLE IN THE WEB PAGE OF THE TEACHER; IT PROVIDES THE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF THE LATIN LANGUAGE.
Lessons Timetable

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