COMPARATIVE LITERATURE

Scienze della Comunicazione COMPARATIVE LITERATURE

0312200011
DIPARTIMENTO DI SCIENZE POLITICHE, SOCIALI E DELLA COMUNICAZIONE
COMMUNICATION SCIENCES
2014/2015



OBBLIGATORIO
YEAR OF COURSE 2
YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2011
SECONDO SEMESTRE
CFUHOURSACTIVITY
640LESSONS
Objectives
THE MULTIDISCIPLINARY COURSE AIMS TO PROVIDE METHODOLOGICAL TOOLS FOR INTERMEDIAL AND TEXT ANALYSIS AND TO TACKLE, AT A THEORETICAL AND HERMENEUTIC LEVEL, THE PROBLEM OF COMPARING LITERATURE AND OTHER MEDIA (RADIOPLAY, FILM, TELEPLAY). THE COURSE AIMS TO DEVELOP THE STUDENTS’ CRITICAL ABILITY TO UNDERSTAND AND PLACE THE MAIN ASPECTS OF THE CULTURAL TRADITION INTO A HISTORICAL CONTEXT AND ON A COMPARATIVE BASIS.
Prerequisites
NONE.
Contents
TELEMACHIAS: THE AFTERWAR YEARS AND THE RISE OF TEENAGER. NABOKOV, BURGESS, KUBRICK.
Teaching Methods
LINGUISTIC ANALYSIS, RHETORICAL AND STYLISTIC TOOLS FOR WRITTEN TEXTS WILL BE CONSOLIDATED. SO THE ANALYSIS OF THE NOVEL OF VLADIMIR NABOKOV WILL BE A CLOSE READING. 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:
VLADIMIR NABOKOV, LOLITA, PENGUIN.
ANTHONY BURGESS, A CLOCWORK ORANGE, PENGUIN.
MOVIES:
LOLITA, DIRECTED BY STANLEY KUBRICJ, 1962.
A CLOCWORK ORANGE, DIRECTED BY STANLEY KUBRICK, 1971.
ESSAY:
GABRIELE FRASCA, LE LETTERA CHE MUORE. LETTERATURA E ARTE DEL DISCORSO, ROMA, SOSSELLA, 2014.
More Information
NONE.
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