28949 - Latin Philology and Literature (1) (LM)

Academic Year 2012/2013

  • Docente: Paola Pinotti
  • Credits: 6
  • SSD: L-FIL-LET/04
  • Language: Italian

Learning outcomes

At the end of the classes students have a deep knowledge of latin literature, they are able to analyse latin texts with regard to language, style, subject, they understand textual problems referring to latin texts, they use the tools needed for a philological research.

Course contents

Ovidius magister amoris: love -teaching in the Remedia amoris.
For the timetable see above.

Readings/Bibliography

Translation and commentary of the ovidian poem. .Handbook of classical philology : Chiesa or Scialuga (v. supra)or another text in german, english, french, for example Scribes and Scholars by L.D.Reynolds.- N.G.Wilson, Oxford 1968.
It is recommended another reading (in german, english or french as well), which has to be arranged with the professor: see italian version.

Teaching methods

30 hours of classes for 6 CFU, 60 for 12 CFU, starting from the 5th of February.

Assessment methods

Oral examination about the text translated in the class, prosody of elegiac distich, general knowledge of classical philology and history of latin literature in the first century A.D.., and the recommended reading.

Teaching tools

For AA 1,1-60 see GuideWeb- materiale didattico.

Links to further information

http://E necessaria una buona conoscenza del latino. Gli studenti di Italianistica possono sostenere nel I a.a.solo l'esame da 6 CFU.

Office hours

See the website of Paola Pinotti