Enrollment year
2016/2017
Academic discipline
L-LIN/13 (GERMAN LITERATURE)
Department
DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES
Curriculum
PERCORSO COMUNE
Period
1st semester (26/09/2016 - 11/01/2017)
Lesson hours
36 lesson hours
Language
Italian and German
Prerequisites
Basic German
Learning outcomes
The course examines the literature of the twentieth century.
Course contents
The analysis of some representative works will provide the necessary knowledge in order to better understand the literary discourses of this period.
Teaching methods
Lectures based on powerpoint slides, written texts, videos and seminars.
Reccomended or required readings
1.Literary works
Thomas Mann, Tonio Kröger.
Robert Musil, Die Verwirrungen des jungen Törleß.
Arthur Schnitzler, Fräulein Else.
Franz Kafka, Die Verwandlung.
Stefan Zweig, Angst.
Peter Schneider, Der Mauerspringer.
Jurek Becker, Jakob der Lügner.
Moritz Schlink, Der Vorleser.
2. Critical works
Michael Dallapiazza, Claudio Santi, Storia della letteratura tedesca. 3. Il Novecento. Roma.Bari: Laterza
Assessment methods
Oral examination including an oral translation test also for native german-speaker
Further information
Oral examination including an oral translation test also for native german-speaker
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