2009/2010

2009/2010

DM270

L-FIL-LET/04 (LATIN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE)

DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES

PHYLOLOGY, LITERATURE AND HISTORY OF THE ANCIENT WORLD

FILOLOGICO-LETTERARIO CLASSICO

1°

1st semester (01/10/2009 - 13/01/2010)

6

30 lesson hours

Italian

ORAL TEST

GASTI FABIO (titolare) - 6 ECTS

Student must have passed examinations of Lingua latina and Letteratura latina A.

Deepening knowledge of the historical and cultural profile in the so-called Latin late antiquity (third to seventh century AD). The lessons, involving critical-interpretive lines of the period and based on methodological details and lectures on appropriate literary texts, are supplemented by personal reading by students.

* Introduction to Late Latin Literature.
* Lecture of Sidonius'' //carm.// 9.

Lectures

* Late Latin Literature:
F. Gasti, G. Picone, E. Romano, //Lezioni romane. Letteratura, testi, civiltà//. 4: //Pagani e cristiani; L''età romanobarbarica//, Torino, Loescher, 2003.

* Latin texts:
Claudian, //De raptu Proserpinae//, libro II;
Ausonius, //Mosella//;
Augustine, //Confessions//, libro VIII.

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