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Letteratura e cultura inglese I/M
- CFU 9, 6
- Prerequisiti
Advancsed all-round language skills in English
- Obiettivi formativi
Demonstrate the ability to reflect insightfully on the authors and texts in the syllabus, to read and discuss literature in terms of aesthetic and formal issues (plot, character, narrator, imagery etc.), to understand and use different critical and historical approaches to Victorian novels; to communicate your reflections, analyses, and arguments effectively in speaking and writing.
- Programma del corso
The ticklish topic: money and politics in the Victorian novel.
This course aims to examine three Victorian novels and explore the social and cultural world in which the Victorian novel was produced and consumed. We will pay close attention to the novels’ engagement with financial and political issues, trying to gain a better understanding of how the Victorians imagined their own commercial modernity.
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Testi (A)dottati, (C)onsigliati
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1.
(A)
Dickens Charles
Little Dorrit
Penguin
2008
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2.
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Trollope Anthony
The Prime Minister
Penguin
1994
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3.
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Trollope Anthony
The Way We Live Now
Penguin
1994
- Altre informazioni / materiali aggiuntivi
La bibliografia critica verrà comunicata a lezione.
- Metodi didattici
- Modalità di valutazione
- Lingue, oltre all'italiano, che possono essere utilizzate per l'attività didattica
inglese
- Lingue, oltre all'italiano, che si intende utilizzare per la valutazione
inglese
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