IJ0B615a Contemporary Italian Narrative I

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2011
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Lenka Papoušková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Petr Dytrt, Ph.D.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Mon 10:50–12:25 G23
Prerequisites (in Czech)
IJIA015 Practical Italian IV && IJIA028 Bachelor's State Exam
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/20, only registered: 0/20, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/20
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
This course is open to second-year students onwards. It is taught in Italian and includes a theoretical part and practical exercises. During this semester narrative texts and text analysis techniques will be exploited. The students who enroll in the course will have to show knowledge of the above-mentioned techniques in order to use them for text analysis.Moreover, techniques for writing an academic text will be taught. At the end of the course, in order to obtain the credits, students will have to present the academic text.
Syllabus
  • Theory: the functions of the text; the narrative text (plot, space and time, narrator); a model for a text analysis; an Italian author of the XXth century - Italo Calvino. Practice: analysis of a literary text; how to write an academic text.
Literature
    required literature
  • VIGORELLI, Giancarlo. Carte d´identitá : il Novecento letterario in 21 mritratti indiscreti. Milano: Camunia, 1989, xi, 463. ISBN 8877670347. info
  • SAVIGNANO, Armando. Unamuno, Ortega, Zubiri : tre voci della filosofia del Novecento. Napoli: Guida editori, 1989, 310 s. ISBN 8870429695. info
    recommended literature
  • Tecnica ed esistenza : una mappa filosofica del Novecento (Orig.) : Kurze Geschichte der Philosophie im 20. Jahrhundert : eine Einführung. info
  • BAZZOCCHI, Marco Antonio. Corpi che parlano : il nudo nella letteratura italiana del Novecento. Milano: Bruno Mondadori, 2005, vi, 215. ISBN 8842498432. info
  • PATRIZI, Giorgio. Prose contro il romanzo : antiromanzi e metanarrativa nel Novecento italiano. 1. ed. Napoli: Liguori Editore, 1996, viii, 215. ISBN 8820726351. info
    not specified
  • COLETTI, Vittorio. Storia dell'italiano letterario : dalle origini al Novecento. Torino: Einaudi, 2000, xiv, 485. ISBN 9788806154332. info
  • BOBBIO, Norberto. Profilo ideologico del Novecento. Milano: Garzanti, 1990, 321 s. ISBN 8811674107. info
Teaching methods
Lectures and class discussion.
Assessment methods
Oral exam
Language of instruction
Italian
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2010, Spring 2012.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2011, recent)
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