ERUA Intensive Course – Literary Paths: a short Journey into Italian 19th and 20th Century Culture and History through Writers and Poets
Course description During this intensive course students will be introduced to Italian 19th and 20th century main historical events and main cultural themes through an interactive and somehow non-conventional comparison between three “pairs” of outstanding Italian authors: Giacomo Leopardi versus Alessandro Manzoni (early 19th century); Luigi Pirandello versus Italo Svevo (late 19th and early 20th […]
ERUA intensive course: Classics for Europe
Description of the course The course aims to introduce the lives, the historical contexts and the works of four significant authors of Latin literature (Cicero, Catullus, Sallust, and Livy), as well as their themes and styles. It will also cover the reading and commentary of significant passages. After providing a general overview of the […]