Italian Literature: Texts in Context 2 (IT0039)

? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 8 ? Acronym : LLC-2-IT0039

An introduction to the critical study of literature, and to the interplay between historical contexts and cultural expression.

Entry Requirements

? Pre-requisites : A pass in Italian 1.

? Co-requisites : This is a core course and must be taken in conjunction with Italian Language 2h (IT0028).

Variants

? This course has variants for part year visiting students, as follows

Italian Literature: Texts in Context 2 Visiting Students (VS1) (Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2))

Subject Areas

Home subject area

European Languages and Cultures - Italian, (School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, Schedule G)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 2nd year

? Delivery Period : Full Year (Blocks 1-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 22 weeks

All of the following classes

Type	Day	Start	End	Area
Lecture	Monday	14:00	14:50	Central
Lecture	Thursday	14:00	14:50	Central

? Additional Class Information : First class meeting Tue 18 Sept, AFB G.17, 14.00-14.50.

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

Students will learn how to adopt a critical approach to literature assessing the relationship between history and aspects of cultural expression.

On completing the course, students should be familiar with a selection of literary texts from the Middle Ages to WW2.