- Docente: Tommaso Ricchieri
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Italian Culture and Language for Foreigners (cod. 6726)
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from Apr 01, 2026 to May 15, 2026
Course contents
The course consists of: lessons on prosody and metrics and on the metric reading of the hexameter and the elegiac couplet; practical exercises on the metric reading of poetic texts which are part of the programme of "Lingua e letteratura latina 2"; reading of Aeneid book 2 which is part of the programme of the main course.
Readings/Bibliography
The reference manual is A. Traina – G. Bernardi Perini, Propedeutica al latino universitario, Bologna, Pàtron, 2007 (chapter VII); also recommended S. Boldrini, La prosodia e la metrica dei Romani, Roma, Carocci, 1998.
Teaching methods
Lectures and exercising by a tutor, dr. Alessandro Mingozzi.
Assessment methods
Ability to read metrically and knowledge of Aeneid book 2 will be assessed during the exam.
Teaching tools
Materials provided by the teacher; slides on Virtuale; didactic materials on Aeneid book 2 provided by the teacher.
Office hours
See the website of Tommaso Ricchieri