Programmi

Lecturers/Professors:	BROGI Daniela
Educational activities:	Contemporary Italian Literature
Academic discipline:	L-FIL-LET/11
Teaching hours:	54
Course hours:	54
Credits:	9
Teaching period:	2° semestre
Course Title: Course content:	This course will explore 20th-century Europe through novels, short stories and essays by female authors : Una donna (1907) by Sibilla Aleramo; La Vagabonda (1910) by Colette; Marianna Sirca (1915) and Cosima (1936) by Grazia Deledda; Le solitarie (1917) by Ada Negri; Mrs Dalloway (1925) and A Room of One’s Own (1929) by Virginia Woolf; Nessuno torna indietro (1938) by Cèspedes; Il coraggio delle donne (1940) by Anna Banti; Agnese Goes to Die (1947)by Renata Viganò.
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Teaching Methods:	Lectures and seminars, supplemented by the viewing and discussion of films and visual materials, and supported by additional teaching activities
Learning Objectives:	Knowledge and understanding: knowledge of 20th-century literature and the texts discussed in lectures. ¿Ability to apply knowledge and understanding: ability to analyse texts and use interdisciplinary tools; ability to study cultural history through various forms. ¿Independent judgement: ability to interpret texts through an argumentative framework. Communication skills: enrichment of Italian vocabulary and critical discourse. ¿*Learning skills: the habit of analysing texts and adopting a comparative and cross-disciplinary perspective; the acquisition of an intercultural perspective, in order to learn to consider and study Italian literature as a space for exchange, hybridisation and dialogue with other languages and cultures.
Expected Learning Outcomes and Assessment Methods:	oral exam
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