Course: Selected chapters from Italian literature and culture 2

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Course title Selected chapters from Italian literature and culture 2
Course code KRI/VKK2B
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 6
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Špička Jiří, prof. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Giuseppe Dess?, Paese d'ombre Italo Calvino, Speculazione edilizia Italo Calvino, Il barone rampante Italo Calvino, La nuvola di smog Italo Calvino, Marcovaldo Stefano Benni, Saltatempo Stanislavo Nievo, La foresta dei violini

Learning activities and teaching methods
Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
Learning outcomes
This course focuses on the topic of contemporary man's relationship with nature. Its aim is to show how this topic is reflected in literature and how it relates to current social issues of today.
Improving the competence of working with a literary text. History and theoretical premises of the relationship between man and nature. Ability to update a literary text.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of Italian.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance

Active participation in classes. Reading of assigned literature.
Recommended literature
  • Fasoli, M.G. (2023). Sfidare il labirinto. Italo Calvino e la complessita del mondo. Milano.
  • Hickel, J. (2020). The sustainable development index: measuring the ecological efficiency of human development in the anthropocene. Ecological Economics 167.
  • M. Pizzo. (2006). Italia: paesaggio e territorio. Gangemi.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Italian Philology (2025) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Italian Philology (2021) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Italian Philology (2021) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Italian Philology (2025) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -