2017/2018

2017/2018

DM270

L-FIL-LET/02 (GREEK LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE)

DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES

THEORETICAL AND APPLIED LINGUISTICS; LINGUISTICS AND MODERN LANGUAGES

PERCORSO COMUNE

1°

2nd semester (26/02/2018 - 01/06/2018)

6

36 lesson hours

ITALIAN

ORAL TEST

BERTOLINI FRANCESCO (titolare) - 12 ECTS

Students are supposed to have already passed the examination of Greek Dialectology.

Students are trained to learn the distinctive features of the Greek literary languages by means of the investigation of their genesis and their diachronic development.

Literary languages: general characteristics.
The language of the Lesbian Poets.
*Sappho and Alcaeus, Fragments.

Face-to-face lectures.
Face-to-face lectures are considered to be the most suitable instrument in order to achieve the intended learning outcomes.

*Sappho et Alcaeus. Fragmenta. Edidit E.M. Voigt, Amsterdam, Athenaeum-Polak & Van Gennep, 1971.

*Saffo-Alceo, in Lirici Greci. Antologia a cura di E. Degani e G. Burzacchini, Bologna, Pàtron Editore, 1997, pp. 123-242

*B. Gentili, Poesia e pubblico nella Grecia antica. Da Omero al V secolo, Roma-Bari, Laterza, 1984, i capp. XI e XII, pp. 257-294.
*A.Kambylis, Compendio della letteratura bizantina, in H.G.Nesselrath (a cura di), Intoduzione alla filologia greca, edizione italiana a cura di Sotera Fornaro, Roma, Salerno Editrice, 2004 pp. 446-478.
*E. Banfi, La lingua greca, in La formazione dell’Europa linguistica. Le lingue d’Europa tra la fine del I e del II millennio, a cura di Emanuele Banfi, Firenze, La Nuova Italia Editrice, 1993, pp. 353-412.

Oral examination.
Reading, translation and comment of an extract of a Greek text, one question on each of the texts in the bibliography and a first sight translation.

Oral examination.
Reading, translation and comment of an extract of a Greek text, one question on each of the texts in the bibliography and a first sight translation.