Italian early modern literature (1300-1700)

The course covers Italian literature from its earliest texts up to the 18th century, focusing on the most important authors and works.

Particular emphasis is placed on authors considered formative, from Dante and Petrarch to Giuseppe Parini. The course examines literature from both a historical and an aesthetic perspective, using relevant analytical methods.

Detailed information will be provided on the course platform at the beginning of the course.


Teaching Format

The course consists of a series of seminars (see schedule). Teaching is in Italian.


Assessment

The course is assessed through oral presentations. More detailed information will be provided on the course platform at the beginning of the course.

Examiner

Tzortzis Ikonomou
Hugues Engel

The schedule will be available no later than one month before the start of the course. We do not recommend print-outs as changes can occur. At the start of the course, your department will advise where you can find your schedule during the course.


Note that the course literature can be changed up to two months before the start of the course.


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