Based on the knowledge acquired by following the course of
Slavic philology The masterful, the students will be introduced to the
peculiarity of the Slavic-ecclesiastic literature or of the
common literary legacy of the medieval Orthodox Slavia and
pre-modern written in paleoslavic and slavic-ecclesiastic languages and
characterized by an explicit supranational character.
By deepening the knowledge of languages, through reading and
the analysis of texts belonging to different genres of speech, the
students will acquire knowledge about the main mechanisms
of the linguistic-literary enunciation of the orthodox Slavic ideological concepts.
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Slavic philology The masterful, the students will be introduced to the
peculiarity of the Slavic-ecclesiastic literature or of the
common literary legacy of the medieval Orthodox Slavia and
pre-modern written in paleoslavic and slavic-ecclesiastic languages and
characterized by an explicit supranational character.
By deepening the knowledge of languages, through reading and
the analysis of texts belonging to different genres of speech, the
students will acquire knowledge about the main mechanisms
of the linguistic-literary enunciation of the orthodox Slavic ideological concepts.
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teacher profile teaching materials
- The concept of Slavic-ecclesiastic literature.
- Hagiography: genres and macrogenres (collections of texts). Analysis of some hagiographic texts.
- Palaeoslavic hymnography. The hymnographic collections.
- Applied rhetoric: genres, collections. Analysis of some paleoslav sermons.
- Apocrypha.
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Altre indicazioni bibliografiche verranno fornite durante il corso.
Programme
Course program:- The concept of Slavic-ecclesiastic literature.
- Hagiography: genres and macrogenres (collections of texts). Analysis of some hagiographic texts.
- Palaeoslavic hymnography. The hymnographic collections.
- Applied rhetoric: genres, collections. Analysis of some paleoslav sermons.
- Apocrypha.
Core Documentation
The texts to be analyzed will be provided in PDF during the course.Reference Bibliography
Naumow A., Idea – immagine – testo. Studi sulla letteratura slavo-ecclesiastica, Ed. dell’Orso, Torino 2004 (capitoli scelti); Stantchev K., Questioni di terminologia, problemi di metodo, in: «Gli studi slavistici in Italia oggi. Atti del IV Congresso ltaliano di Slavistica», a cura di R. De Giorgi, S. Garzonio, G. Ziffer, Udine 2007; Stantchev K., Agiografia e agiologia nella tradizione slavo-ortodossa, in: «Santità, culti, agiografia. Temi e prospettive. Atti del I Convegno di studio dell’Associazione italiana per lo studio della santità, dei culti e dell’agiografia, Roma 24-26 ottobre 1996», a cura di Sofia Boesh Gajano, Viella ed., Roma 1997, 27-50; Stantchev K., La poesia liturgica, in: «Lo spazio letterario del Medioevo. 3. Le culture circostanti», vol. III: Le culture slave. A cura di Mario Capaldo. Salerno Editrice, Roma 2006, 439-473; Marcialis N., Introduzione alla grammatica paleoslava, Firenze University Press, 2005 (Biblioteca di Studi Slavistici 1), II ed. Firenze University Press, 2007 (Manuali umanistica, 8), Introduzione (pp. 3-76) – Link:Type of delivery of the course
Lessons and analysis of texts in the classroom and independently.Type of evaluation
The final exam includes the oral discussion of the contents dealt with during the course and the commentary of the translation into Italian of a text agreed in advance with the teacher. The outcome of a preliminary work of translation and analysis of a paleoslavic text will contribute to the evaluation.