Germanic Philology (2nd year) - Modulo 2 (2007/2008)

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Course code
4S00867
Name of lecturer
Maria Adele Cipolla
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Academic sector
L-FIL-LET/15 - GERMANIC PHILOLOGY
Language of instruction
Italian
Location
VERONA
Period
I semestre dal Oct 1, 2007 al Jan 12, 2008.

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Lesson timetable

Learning outcomes

The aim of the course is to transmit basic knowledges of
a) Textual transmission and manuscripts’ production in germanic literary languages of the Middle Ages. History of textual criticism and his applications to germanic literary traditions
b) Germanic linguistic (in comparative and diachronic perspective)
c) English and German literature in the Middle Ages. Texts’ lectures

Syllabus

MODULO 2 (CFU 3: ore 24). «Le figurae del dio. La mitologia germanica al vaglio della cultura latino-cristiana: storia di un’annosa ibridazione»

Bibliografia:

- J. Lindow, Handbook of Norse Mythology, Santa Barbara-Denver-Oxford, ABC-Clio, 2001 (consigliato agli studenti d’inglese).
- R. Simek, Religion und Mythologie der Germanen, Theiss, Darmstadt, 2003 (consigliato agli studenti di tedesco)

Assessment methods and criteria

oral exam

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