To gain an in-depth knowledge of the italian literature of the 20th century. Students are required to use correctly the Italian language, its grammar and syntax, as well as all those critical, rhetorical and stylistic skills which are essential for a close reading of any literary text.
The return of myth in the italian literature of the 20th century.
Required texts:
– T. Landolfi, La pietra lunare, Racconto d'autunno, Cancroregina (ed. Adelphi)
– C. Pavese, Feria d'agosto, Dialoghi con Leucò, Prima che il gallo canti (ed. Einaudi)
– C. Levi, Cristo si è fermato a Eboli (ed. Einaudi)
– I. Calvino, Tutte le cosmicomiche (ed. Mondadori)
– D. Buzzati, Poema a fumetti (ed. Mondadori)
– Additional readings will be pointed out during the course.
Oral exam.
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