LETTERATURA SPAGNOLA DEI SECOLI D’ORO

The purpose of the course is: 1) to promote and/or to improve the study of the Spanish literature with critical tools of close examination and analysis of texts; 2) to activate in students an historical and literary awarneness related to the literary genres, to the authors and the most meaningful texts of the Golden Ages centuries; 3) to develop the ability of critical reading of literary texts in Spanish language. Texts will also constitute an essential aid for the improvement of the linguistic competences.

Lectures with the help of ppt. and close reading of texts. Lessons will be done in Spanish.

The course is articulated in a series of lessons about texts indicated in the program.

Fundamentals

Marchese, A., Dizionario di retorica e stilistica, Mondadori, Milano, 1990 (entries: allegoria; amplificazione; anacoluto; anafora; analessi; autore; bildungsroman; canone; captatio benevolentiae; comunicazione letteraria (paragrafo 3 della voce “comunicazione”); digressione; generi letterari; intertestualità; intreccio; iperbato; iperbole; ipotassi; isotopia; macrotesto; metafora; metonìmia; mise en abyme; orizzonte d’attesa; ossimoro; paratassi; paronomàsia; punto di vista; simbolo; similitudine; sinèddoche; testo; tópos).

History of Literature

L. Rodríguez Cacho, Manual de historia de la literatura española 1. Siglos XIII al XVII, Barcelona, Castalia, ultima ed., (pp. 147-508).

Works

1. M. de Cervantes, Don Quijote de la Mancha, Cátedra, Madrid (last ed.) (First part).

2. Wide selection by the teacher of parts of works published between the 16th and 17th centuries that will be uploaded to Studium

Please remember that in compliance with art 171 L22.04.1941, n. 633 and its amendments, it is illegal to copy entire books or journals, only 15% of their content can be copied.

For further information on sanctions and regulations concerning photocopying please refer to the regulations on copyright (Linee Guida sulla Gestione dei Diritti d’Autore) provided by AIDRO - Associazione Italiana per i Diritti di Riproduzione delle opere dell’ingegno (the Italian Association on Copyright).

All the books listed in the programs can be consulted in the Library.