2023-2024 / LROM0108-5

Study of modern Italian texts 1 (Q1)

Duration

15h Th, 15h Pr

Number of credits

 Extra courses intended for exchange students (Erasmus, ...) (Faculty of Philosophy and Letters)3 crédits 

Lecturer

Ilaria de Seta

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

The modern Italian novel in film

FILMOGRAPHY

Luchino Visconti, Il Gattopardo (Le guépard), 1963
Francesco Rosi, Cristo si è fermato a Eboli (Le Christ s'est arrêté à Eboli), 1979
Mario Monicelli, Le due vite di Mattia Pascal (La double vie de Mathias Pascal), 1985
Francesca Archibugi, Con gli occhi chiusi (Les yeux fermés), 1994
Mauro Bolognini, Senilità (Quand la chair succombe), 1962 and / or Francesca Comencini, Le parole di mio padre, 2001

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

At the end of this course, the student will be able to write a short essay on a modern Italian novel in relation to its cinematographic transposition.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

No prerequisites

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Projection Films ; Historical Commentary ; Debate. Interactive method.

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

A+.

Recommended or required readings

PRIMARY BIBLIOGRAPHY (romans)

Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, Il gattopardo (1958)
Carlo Levi, Cristo si è fermato a Eboli (1945)
Federigo Tozzi, Con gli occhi chiusi (1919)
Luigi Pirandello, Il fu Mattia Pascal (1904)
Italo Svevo, Senilità (1898) ou Id., La coscienza di Zeno (1923)

One novel will be read / discussed in class, and students will read one more of their choice at home.

Secondary bibliography will be provided during the course directly in the classroom or will be available in the library.

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

written exam ( open-ended questions )


Additional information:

Any session

- In-person

written exam ( open-ended questions )


Additional information:

Written examination in Janury.

Work placement(s)

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

Wednesday from 12 to 2 pm

Lecture Hall A2 6/11

Contacts

Ilaria de Seta

Place Cockerill 3-5, B-4000 Liège

 

Wednesday, on prior appointment

 


ideseta@uliege.be

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