RUSSIAN LITERATURE II

Università degli Studi
"G. d'Annunzio"

Chieti - Pescara

Single discipline educational activity

Course Sheet

Course code:

L0038

Academic Year of enrolment:

2019

Year of supply:

2021/2022

Type of Course:

Basic

Degree:

Course of 1st Cycle Degree in LINGUISTIC MEDIATION AND INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION

Disciplinary Sector:

Slavic Studies

Location:

PESCARA

Credits:

Programme Year:

Professor and Collaborators:

MORACCI Giovanna

Cycle:

Second semester

Hours of classroom activity:

Individual study hours:

152

Prerequisites:

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Objectives

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
The purpose of the course is to present the problems of Russian literary civilization in the 20th century. The main literary phenomena, and literary works of some of the most outstandings poets and novelists of the period will be examined.
The aims of the course include:
- building on learners's knowledge and understanding of the culture and literature of XXth Century Russia.
- developing critical and analytical skills.
- enhancing learners' understanding of Russian literary texts.

Contents

Poets and novelists of the Russian XX-th Century

Recommended Bibliography

READING MATERIALS
a) LITERARY WORKS:
A.A.Blok, Izbrannye stichotvorenija .
A.A.Achmatova, Izbrannye sočinenija .
B.L. Pasternak, Izbrannye stichotvorenijа .
N. Kulibina, Čitaem stichi russkich poètov (A.Blok, A.Achmatova, B.Pasternak), S.-Peterburg, Zlatoust, 2008, pp. 49-52; 57-60; 61-64 (dispense).
E.I. Zamjatin, My .
M.A.Bulgakov, Master i Margarita .
B.L. Pasternak, Doktor Živago .

b) REFERENCE WORKS
E. Etkind, G.Nivat, V.Strada (a cura di), Storia della letteratura russa. Il Novecento, Torino, Einaudi, 1989, vol.I-III
Storia della civiltà letteraria russa, Torino: UTET, 1997, vol.I
For the historical and cultural background: R. Bartlett, Storia della Russia, Milano: Oscar Mondadori, 2007.

Teaching Methods

The course is structured in an amount of 48 class hours. It consists in classes of history of literature and literary criticism, and in analysis of the literary works in Russian. Multimedia resource material is used in support of the lectures.

Evaluation methods

Verification of learning:

End-of-semester assessment consists in an oral examination about the course topics.

Contacts/More Information

STUDENTS studying ON THEIR OWN will prepare additional reference works, writing to the teacher: giovanna.moracci@unich.it.

Università degli Studi
"G. d'Annunzio"

Chieti - Pescara

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