- Docente: Francesco Citti
- Credits: 2
- SSD: L-FIL-LET/04
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Arts (cod. 0958)
Course contents
Vergil. Utopia and history
Lecture of Vergil, Aeneid: Book XII.
Readings/Bibliography
Vergil, Aeneid: all selected passages are
commented in A. Traina, Virgilio. L'utopia e la storia,
Torino, Loescher, 1997. Italian translation, vd. e.g.
Eneide, introduzione di A. La Penna, traduzione e note di R.
Scarcia, Milano, Rizzoli BUR 2002; english translation: Virgil.
Aeneid, transl. with notes by F. Ahl, with introduction by E.
Fantham, Oxford, UP, 2007.
Latin language I. Dionigi - E. Riganti - L. Morisi, Il
latino, 2 voll., Bari, Laterza 2011 is recommended; for the
syntax: A. Traina, Sintassi normativa della lingua latina,
Bologna, Cappelli, 1993. See also A. Traina - G. Bernardi Perini,
Propedeutica al latino universitario, Bologna, Pàtron,
2007.
Assessment methods
In a viva voce examination the students will be tested Latin phonetics, morphology and syntax through the reading and translation of the Latin texts listed in the programme.
Office hours
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