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FLT073 - METRICA DEI TESTI CLASSICI

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ID:
FLT073
Duration (hours):
42
CFU:
6
SSD:
FILOLOGIA CLASSICA
Located in:
CHIETI
Url:
Course Details:
PHILOLOGY, LINGUISTICS AND LITERARY TRADITIONS/CORSO GENERICO Year: 2
Year:
2025
Course Catalogue:
https://unich.coursecatalogue.cineca.it/af/2025?co...
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Overview

Date/time interval

Primo Semestre (01/10/2025 - 31/01/2026)

Syllabus

Course Objectives

The teaching of Metrics of Classical Texts contributes, through the study of the versification of ancient texts, an example of which is explored in depth, to the broader objective of the study course in Linguistic Philology and Literary Traditions of bringing students closer to the research and disciplinary preparation of the teaching profession with high qualifications. In particular, the expected learning outcomes are - knowledge of the phenomenon of versification of the poetic text in the ancient world and its critical edition, also through the most up-to-date tools of analysis - ability to link knowledge to the analysis of the ancient text being read and studied in depth - acquisition of autonomy of judgement, also capable of suggesting interventions on the critical structure of the text; - ability to communicate content through the specificities of the language of the sector.

Course Prerequisites

Good knowledge of both classical languages

Teaching Methods

The course consists in 42 hours of lecturing including various forms of formative and summative assessment.

Assessment Methods

The final assessment consists in one oral examination in which students will demonstrate their acquistion of the class content and the ability to analyze an ancient text. The grade scale goes from 1 to 30 cum laude: 1-17 insufficient, 18-21 sufficient, 22-24 fair, 25-27 good, 28-29 very good, 30-30 cum laude excellent.

Texts

1. B. Gentili-L. Lomiento, Metrica e ritmica. Storia delle forme poetiche nella Grecia antica, Milano, Le Monnier Università, 2003; S. Boldrini, La prosodia e la metrica dei Romani, Roma, Carocci, 2017. Hephaestion's passages will be taken from Hephaestionis Enchiridion cum commentariis veteribus, ed. M. Consbruch, Lipsiae, B. G. Teubner, 1906. 2. Pindaro. Le nemee, a cura di M. Cannatà Fera, Milano, Fondazione Valla, 2020; Scholia metrica vetera in Pindari carmina, ed. A. Tessier, Wiesbaden, B. G. Teubner, 1989; Catullus, ed. by D. F. S. Thomson, Toronto, University Press, 1997; Q. Horatius Flaccus. Opera, ed. D. R. Shackleton Bailey, Berolini et Novi Eboraci, De Gruyter, 2008. Further mandatory readings and other helpful information will be communicated during the semester and attached to the bureau’s door for students.

Contents

1. Versification and the metrical theory of the ancients. 2. The verses of the Aeolian tradition: Pindar's Nemeans 2-4, 6-7, Catullus' and Horace's Aeolian Poems

Course Language

Italian

More information

Students can arrange an appointment by e-mail.

Degrees

Degrees

PHILOLOGY, LINGUISTICS AND LITERARY TRADITIONS 
Master’s Degree
2 years
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People

People

BRAVI Luigi
Gruppo 10/FICP-01 - FILOLOGIA GRECA E LATINA, LETTERATURA CRISTIANA ANTICA, PAPIROLOGIA
Settore FICP-01/A - Filologia greca e latina
AREA MIN. 10 - Scienze dell'antichita,filologico-letterarie e storico-artistiche
Docenti di ruolo di Ia fascia
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