GERMAN LITERATURE II
cod. 15023

Academic year 2017/18
2° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Letteratura tedesca (L-LIN/13)
Field
Letterature straniere
Type of training activity
Characterising
30 hours
of face-to-face activities
6 credits
hub:
course unit
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Learning objectives

You'll be able to introduce the literal trends which undergo the Goethezeit. You'll study the mentioned works and their authors and you'll be able to situate them in the right cultural context.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

Starting from the mentioned works, we'll go through the period between 1700/1800, introducing the main literal movements.

Full programme

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Bibliography

Letteratura primaria:
-J. W. v. Goethe, Die Leiden des jungen Werther (testo a fronte), Einaudi 2005
-H. v. Kleist, Die Marquise von O. (disponibile presso l’ufficio fotocopie)
-Novalis, Hymnen an die Nacht, IV Hymne (disponibile presso l’ufficio fotocopie)
Letteratura critica:
1. M. Schmitz-Emans, Einführung in die Literatur der Romantik, WBG, 2007, trad. it: Introduzione alla letteratura del romanticismo tedesco, CLUEB, 2008
2. L. Mittner, Storia della letteratura tedesca, vol. II, Einaudi, 2002 [solo le parti indicate: Goethe (321-403; 484-562; 949-1001), Novalis (769-779), Kleist (866-904)]
3. M. Cometa, L’età di Goethe, Carocci, 2006

Teaching methods

classroom-taught and seminar lessons

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral exam

Other information

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