One of the main aims of this Course of Study is to provide students with advanced knowledge of two foreign literatures related to the two languages of their choice, paying special attention to intercultural and transcultural dynamics. The course also aims at refining their ability to interpret cultural phenomena, using the tools and methodologies of literary, cultural and historical analysis.
Russian Literature I is among the characterizing activities of the "Foreign Literatures" area. It provides the student with initial knowledge and understanding of the Russian literary culture through the reading of exemplary texts analysed paying special attention to intercultural dynamics. It helps students discover the tools and methodologies of literary, cultural and historical analysis.
At the end of the module, students will be able to read and understand literary texts in the original language employing the analytical methods and tools they will have learned in class; furthermore, they will possess the necessary communicative skills to re-elaborate the acquired disciplinary contents.
Russian Literature I is among the characterizing activities of the "Foreign Literatures" area. It provides the student with initial knowledge and understanding of the Russian literary culture through the reading of exemplary texts analysed paying special attention to intercultural dynamics. It helps students discover the tools and methodologies of literary, cultural and historical analysis.
At the end of the module, students will be able to read and understand literary texts in the original language employing the analytical methods and tools they will have learned in class; furthermore, they will possess the necessary communicative skills to re-elaborate the acquired disciplinary contents.
teacher profile teaching materials
(For International Students: indications will be given at the beginning of the course)
Readings
A.S. Pushkin Evgenij Onegin
M.Ju. Lermontov A Hero of our Time
N.V. Gogol' The Petersburg Tales, The General Inspector
F.M. Dostoevsky The White Nights
2 readings:
A.S. Pushkin The Captain's Daughter/Boris Godunov/Belkin's Tales/Small Tragedies/
Avvakum Life of Archpriest Avvakum written by himself
A.N. Radiščev Journey from Petersburg to Moscow
A.S. Griboedov What a disgrace to wit
- Choice of poems (materials will be distributed during the lessons)
Poems by heart
- The first stanza of the 1st chapter of Evgenij Onegin
- 1 poem by Puskin/Lermontov analysed in the classroom
Mutuazione: 20710221 Letteratura russa I in Lingue e letterature per la comunicazione interculturale L-11 R PICCOLO LAURA
Programme
The course aims at introducing to Russian Culture and Literature, from the origins to the A.S.Pushkin's times,through the prism of the city's images.Core Documentation
Reference texts(For International Students: indications will be given at the beginning of the course)
Readings
A.S. Pushkin Evgenij Onegin
M.Ju. Lermontov A Hero of our Time
N.V. Gogol' The Petersburg Tales, The General Inspector
F.M. Dostoevsky The White Nights
2 readings:
A.S. Pushkin The Captain's Daughter/Boris Godunov/Belkin's Tales/Small Tragedies/
Avvakum Life of Archpriest Avvakum written by himself
A.N. Radiščev Journey from Petersburg to Moscow
A.S. Griboedov What a disgrace to wit
- Choice of poems (materials will be distributed during the lessons)
Poems by heart
- The first stanza of the 1st chapter of Evgenij Onegin
- 1 poem by Puskin/Lermontov analysed in the classroom
Type of delivery of the course
The course will be taught in Italian.The 36-hour course is divided into 30 hours of frontal teaching and 6 hours of seminars / student-assisted teaching. The course schedule will be made available by the professor during the lectures, and posted on her website. During the course, the professor will point out some events - conferences, theatre shows, etc. – to which the students will be required to attend (at least 2 of those indicated).Attendance
Incoming students info Erasmus students, or any exchange students, can take their examination in Russian, English or French. Arrangements are to be made before the exam. Additional info Attendance and participation are highly encouraged. Non-attending students should contact us immediately at the beginning of academic year to discuss what they should be doing. The course is taught mainly in Italian.Type of evaluation
The final evaluation will be carried out by the students: - participation in specific tests in progress; - oral examination