- Docente: Maria Paola Funaioli
- Credits: 6
- SSD: L-FIL-LET/05
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Ravenna
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Corso:
First cycle degree programme (L) in
CULTURAL HERITAGE (cod. 0886)
Also valid for First cycle degree programme (L) in CULTURAL HERITAGE (cod. 0886)
First cycle degree programme (L) in CULTURAL HERITAGE (cod. 0886)
Learning outcomes
Through the study of monuments and texts, students are able to place Greek Tragedies and Comedies within the historical and dramaturgical context and to appreciate their contribution to European Culture to nowadays
Course contents
in order to attain 6 ects, the students have to know: 1) the history of Greek Theatre. 2)Sophocles, the Women of Trachis. 3) Euripides, Alcestis.4) Euripides,Children of Hercules. 5)Aristophanes, Birds.
Readings/Bibliography
1) E. Adriani, Storia del teatro antico, Roma, Carocci, pp. 9-99;2)Sofocle, la morte di Eracle(Trachinie), a cura di A. Rodighiero,Venezia, Marsilio;3-4)Euripide, Alcesti. Eraclidi, trad. N. Russello, introd. G. Zanetto, Milano, Oscar Mondadori;5)Aristofane, gli Uccelli, intr. e trad. di A. Grilli, Milano BUR classici greci e latini, 6)Materials about theatrical monuments will be circulated at lesson.
Teaching methods
Classroom lessons willdeal withthe main features of the ancient drama and its scenic conventions, with examples from the texts in program. Some screenplays will be examined.
Assessment methods
During the oral exam at the end of the course, the students will need to demonstrate the knowledge of the whole handbook at 1) and of the ancients texts (nrr. 2, 3, 4), with introductions and notes, except for the philological and metrical ones.
Office hours
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