20710026 - LITERATURE AND VISUAL ARTS

The course aims to provide students with some of the most significant ways of representing contemporary reality in the disciplinary field of literature and visual culture.
The course aims to provide students with a general understanding of some of the most complex and problematic procedures, and at the same time also the most widespread, through which multiple practices of current communication unfold.

Canali

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Programme

The new fronts of realism

Core Documentation

Texts
A. Mazzarella, Il male necessario. Etica ed estetica sulla scena contemporanea, Bollati Boringhieri, Torino 2014.
A. Mazzarella, Le relazioni pericolose. Sensazioni e sentimenti del nostro tempo, Bollati Boringhieri, Torino 2017.
D. DeLillo, Cosmopolis, Einaudi Torino 2003.
W. G. Sebald, Austerlitz, Adelphi, Milano 2006.

Filmography
D. Cronenberg, Cosmopolis (2012); S. McQueen, Shame (2011).


Type of delivery of the course

Tradizionale

Type of evaluation

Written test

teacher profile | teaching materials

Programme

Program

The new fronts of realism

Texts
A. Mazzarella, Il male necessario. Etica ed estetica sulla scena contemporanea, Bollati Boringhieri, Torino 2014.
A. Mazzarella, Le relazioni pericolose. Sensazioni e sentimenti del nostro tempo, Bollati Boringhieri, Torino 2017.
D. DeLillo, Cosmopolis, Einaudi Torino 2003.
W. G. Sebald, Austerlitz, Adelphi, Milano 2006.

Filmography
D. Cronenberg, Cosmopolis (2012); S. McQueen, Shame (2011).

Course delivery: frontal lessons.
Exam Mode: written test.


Core Documentation

Texts
A. Mazzarella, Il male necessario. Etica ed estetica sulla scena contemporanea, Bollati Boringhieri, Torino 2014.
A. Mazzarella, Le relazioni pericolose. Sensazioni e sentimenti del nostro tempo, Bollati Boringhieri, Torino 2017.
D. DeLillo, Cosmopolis, Einaudi Torino 2003.
W. G. Sebald, Austerlitz, Adelphi, Milano 2006.

Filmography
D. Cronenberg, Cosmopolis (2012); S. McQueen, Shame (2011).

Type of delivery of the course

Frontal lessons

Type of evaluation

Written test