Corso di laurea in Scienze della Comunicazione

The topics covered in the course are aimed at guaranteeing competences of the relations between literature and other media, such as journalism and cinema

The course contributes to the general objectives of the Study Program by delving into the specificities of literary language compared to that of other media, specifically cinema. At the end of the course, the student will have acquired basic competencies on some general concepts of literature and on the dynamics of literary communication according to the Dublin descriptors:

Knowledge and understanding;

Applying knowledge and understanding;

Making judgments;

Communication skills;

Learning skills.

Through the study of Giuseppe Berto's works, the course offers an overview of some fundamental trends of 20th-century Italy, such as artistic prose and Neorealism, both literary and cinematic.

The course is 36 hours in total (6 CFU), I will aternate lectures, seminar work, and the screening of 2 movies: Anonimo veneziano and Il cielo è rosso. More studying materiale will be uploaded on Moodle.

Knowledge and skills will be verified with an oral exam. The preparation will be considered adequate if the student demonstrates: 1. exposure skills; 2. understanding of the issues addressed during the course; 3. Ability to develop the course contents independently.