humanities | University of Parma

Professor
Academic discipline: Lingua e letteratura latina (L-FIL-LET/04)
Field: A scelta dello studente
Type of training activity: Student's choice

20 hours
of face-to-face activities

2 credits

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Learning objectives

The course aims to enable students to read Latin authors in their original language and in critical editions providing at the same time a linguistic and stylistic commentary of the texts

Prerequisites

10 CFU in the subject area of Latin Language and Litterature are required

Course unit content

The erotic diction from Latin comedy to Catullus. Plautus's and Terence's comedies, showing young people with impossible love stories, deeply influenced the sermo amatorius of following lyric and elegiac poetry. Moving from the analogies of similar topics and situations, the course will focus on the developmente of latin erotic diction.

Full programme

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Bibliography

.D. Reynolds, N.G. Wilson, Copisti e Filologi. La tradizione dei classici dall’antichità ai tempi moderni, Padova 1987

Teaching methods

Oral lesson

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral examination

Other information

Frontal lessons and classes.
Oral examination

LABORATORY OF THE HISTORY OF LATIN LANGUAGE cod. 1003921