Course: Italian Poetry of the 20th Century 1

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Course title Italian Poetry of the 20th Century 1
Course code KRI/IPOM1
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Italian
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Marini Alessandro, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Italian poetry from the post-war period to the present Italian poetry of the early twentieth century Sandro Penna Giorgio Caproni Cesare Pavese Salvatore Quasimodo Alfonso Gatto Mario Luzi Nanni Balestrini Elio Pagliarani Edoardo Sanguineti Andrea Zanzotto Amelia Rosselli

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Projection (static, dynamic)
  • Homework for Teaching - 25 hours per semester
  • Attendace - 25 hours per semester
  • Semestral Work - 30 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Exam - 45 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The main objective of the course is to provide students with an overview of Italian poetry in the second half of the twentieth century, enabling them to navigate among the authors, movements, trends, and texts that have shaped the literary history of the period.

Prerequisites
None.

Assessment methods and criteria
Mark, Oral exam

Attendance at lectures and seminars, reading of selected literary and scholarly texts, exam preparation, participation in a mid-term written test, and successful completion of the final oral examination.
Recommended literature
  • (2003). Antologia della poesia italiana contemporanea: 1980 - 2001. Napoli.
  • (1980). Custodi del tempo: Antologia di poesia italiana contemporanea. Pisa.
  • (1984). La poesia di Montale. Firenze.
  • (1996). Nuova poesia contemporanea italiana. Ragusa.
  • (1981). Poesia italiana contemporanea. Firenze.
  • AA. VV. (1994). Poeti italiani: il Novecento. Palermo.
  • Agosti, S. (1995). Poesia italiana contemporanea: saggi e interventi. Milano.
  • Claudia Crocco. (2015). La poesia italiana del Novecento. Il canone e le interpretazioni.. Roma.
  • Edoardo Sanguineti. (2007). Poesia italiana del Novecento, vol. II.. Torino.
  • Lorenzini, N. (2002). Poesia del Novecento italiano. Roma.
  • Luperini, R., Cataldi, P. (2004). La poesia italiana del secondo Novecento. Palermo.
  • Montale, E. (1987). Opera in versi. Torino.
  • Niva Lorenzini. (2018). La poesia italiana del Novecento, 3. edizione..
  • Paolo Talanca. (2024). Musica e parole Breve storia della canzone d'autore in Italia.. Roma.
  • Pozzi, G. (1965). La poesia italiana del Novecento. Torino.
  • R. Luperini. (1986). Storia di Montale. Laterza.
  • Rossi, V. (2000). Stile e intertestualita di Govoni poeta. Bologna.
  • Sanguineti, E. (ed.). (1971). Poesia italiana del Novecento. Torino.
  • V. De Caprio, S. Giovanardi. (1994). I testi della letteratura italiana, Vol. 4. Torino.
  • V. Viola. (1994). Poesia italiana del Novecento. Torino.


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 Language and Culture (2021) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Italian Language and Culture (2021) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Italian Language and Culture (2021) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Italian Language and Culture (2021) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Italian Language and Culture (2020) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -