IJIA016 Italian Literature II

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2011
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Zuzana Šebelová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Petr Dytrt, Ph.D.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Wed 9:10–10:45 J21
Prerequisites
IJIA011 Italian Literature I
Written test of Italian Literature I.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Italian literature. After the Renaissance. Barocchism. The revival in the 18th century. Nineteenth century.
Syllabus
  • The core of the course consists in the analysis and discussion of texts by the main 19th century Italian writers. From Neoclassicism to Preromanticism and Romanticism: Ugo Foscolo, Alessandro Manzoni, Giacomo Leopardi. The literature of the Italian Risorgimento (literature in dialects, patriotic and political themes, historiography, mémoirs, historical novel). The late Risorgimento: Ippolito Nievo, Giuseppe Giusti, Niccolo Tommaseo. The literature after the unification of Italy: Francesco de Sanctis, Scapigliatura milanese, Verism. Poetry in the second half of the 19th century: Giosuè Carducci, Giovanni Pascoli.
Literature
  • PELÁN, Jiří. Slovník italských spisovatelů. 1. vyd. Praha: Libri, 2004, 751 s. ISBN 8072771809. info
  • Seidl, Ivan. "Letteratura italiana dal Duecento al Settecento"
  • Seidl, Ivan. "Letteratura italiana dell Ottocento" (sloha s volnými listy, k dispozici v knihovně Ústavu romanistiky)
  • ARDISSINO, Erminia. Il Seicento. Bologna: Mulino, 2005, 164 s. ISBN 8815106510. info
  • BENISCELLI, Alberto. Il Settecento. Bologna: Mulino, 2005, 164 s. ISBN 9788815106308. info
  • BONAVITA, Riccardo. L'Ottocento. Bologna: Mulino, 2005, 165 s. ISBN 9788815106292. info
  • FERRONI, Giulio. Storia della letteratura italiana. Milano: Einaudi scuola, 1991, 555 s. ISBN 88-286-0074-8. info
  • FERRONI, Giulio. Storia della letteratura italiana. Milano: Einaudi scuola, 1991, 609 s. ISBN 88-286-0075-6. info
Teaching methods
Lecture: description of the literary field, explanation and definition of basic notions and their demonstration on concrete texts by concrete authors. Seminar: Application of the acquired theoretical knowledge on authentic texts. In the form of a presentation the students show their capability to connect their theoretical knowledge while working with a concrete text.
Assessment methods
Essay; written examination.
Language of instruction
Italian
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
General note: Podmínkou pro zápis předmětu je úspěšně složený zápočet z IJIA011.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2000, Spring 2001, Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020.
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