DIDACTIC UNIT OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES
Master's Degree in European and Extra-European Languages and Culture
Academic Year 2018/2019 - 2° Year
Master's Degree in European and Extra-European Languages and Culture
Academic Year 2018/2019 - 2° Year
SEMITIC PHILOLOGY
L-OR/07 - 9 CFU - 2° Semester
Teaching Staff
FABIO BATTIATOLearning Objectives
The course aims to consolidate the language and communication skills acquired in previous years through the study of a semitic language and the code switching in different social contexts.
Course Structure
Frontal lessons
Detailed Course Content
A specific ancient Semitic language is closely examined, by reading a fair selection of texts of different typologies with a careful philological analysis.
In the a. year 2018/2019 the course will be on Ugaritic Language and Literature.
Textbook Information
1) Pierre Bordreuil, Dennis Pardee. Manuel d’Ougaritique: Vol I Grammaire; Vol II Choix de textes, Glossaire. Geuthner. Paris, 2004.
2) Wilfred G. E. Watson, Nicolas Wyatt. Handbook of Ugaritic Studies. Brill. Leiden, 1999.
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