20710144 - LETTERATURA ITALIANA DEL RINASCIMENTO L.M.

The aim of the course is the acquisition of specialized knowledge on Italian Renaissance literature, through the study of an author, a work or a specific theme according to the most up-to-date research perspectives. At the end of the course the student will equip himself with the most appropriate historical, historical-literary and linguistic interpretative tools for the analysis of the literary texts of the Renaissance and will be able to apply advanced analysis methodologies on them.

Curriculum

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Mutuazione: 20710144 LETTERATURA ITALIANA DEL RINASCIMENTO L.M. in Italianistica LM-14 MARCOZZI LUCA

Programme

The epistolaries of humanists. The course intends to deepen the development of epistolary production, starting from the rebirth of the genre by Petrarch and from the new relationship established therewith correspondents, formed in a friendly and intellectual network, to continue with the epistolaries of humanism (Coluccio Salutati, Leonardo Bruni, Poggio Bracciolini and others) until the sixteenth-century refoundation with the Letters of Pietro Aretino, the first example of a vulgar epistolary, and the letters of Bembo with their complex textual architecture.

Core Documentation

F. Petrarca, Familiarum rerum libri, e Sine nomine, in any edition, also on line.
Selected passages from the letters of Coluccio Salutati, P. Aretino, P. Bembo and others, available on line, will be indicated during the course.


Type of delivery of the course

Frontal lessons, tutorials, project discussion. The modality (in presence or on line) will be decided by the Department. In any case, the lessons will be available in streaming and online.

Type of evaluation

Evaluation of a paper or of a research project on a subject agreed with the teacher.

teacher profile | teaching materials

Mutuazione: 20710144 LETTERATURA ITALIANA DEL RINASCIMENTO L.M. in Italianistica LM-14 MARCOZZI LUCA

Programme

The epistolaries of humanists. The course intends to deepen the development of epistolary production, starting from the rebirth of the genre by Petrarch and from the new relationship established therewith correspondents, formed in a friendly and intellectual network, to continue with the epistolaries of humanism (Coluccio Salutati, Leonardo Bruni, Poggio Bracciolini and others) until the sixteenth-century refoundation with the Letters of Pietro Aretino, the first example of a vulgar epistolary, and the letters of Bembo with their complex textual architecture.

Core Documentation

F. Petrarca, Familiarum rerum libri, e Sine nomine, in any edition, also on line.
Selected passages from the letters of Coluccio Salutati, P. Aretino, P. Bembo and others, available on line, will be indicated during the course.


Type of delivery of the course

Frontal lessons, tutorials, project discussion. The modality (in presence or on line) will be decided by the Department. In any case, the lessons will be available in streaming and online.

Type of evaluation

Evaluation of a paper or of a research project on a subject agreed with the teacher.