Within the course, starting from the study of the volumes of Cignetti-Fornara and Serianni, the following topics will be addressed: understanding the complexity of the writing processes; identify and solve writing problems; ortography: mistakes, lapsus and "social censorship"; the most common ortography mistakes; present and future of the ortography norm; punctuation. The notion of text; cohesion and textual consistency. Students will meet important contemporary writers and novelists like Nadia Terranova (Premio Strega, Premio Internazionale "Città di Penne-Mosca"). The writer will come on Thursday 19 March 2020.
Attending students:
1) Luca Cignetti-Simone Fornara, Il piacere di scrivere. Guida all'italiano del terzo millennio, Roma, Carocci, 2017, (chapters: I, II, III, VI)
2) Luca Serianni, Italiani scritti, Bologna, il Mulino (chapters: I,II,III)
3) Other teaching materials.
Non-attending students:
1) Luca Cignetti-Simone Fornara, Il piacere di scrivere. Guida all'italiano del terzo millennio, Roma, Carocci, 2017.
2) Luca Serianni, Italiani scritti, Bologna, il Mulino.
