UCJBB017 Italian Literature in Film 1

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2015
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Táňa Pavlíková Alešová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Táňa Pavlíková Alešová, Ph.D.
Institute of Foreign Languages – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course concentrates on important literary works that have been adapted to a movie. Two seminars are dedicated to a literary work and its movie adaptation. In the first seminar the film is shown. The students are supposed to look up some information about the author and read an assigned passage from his/her work for the following week. In the following lesson the relation between the film and the literary work is discussed and the text analysed. This course completes the cycle of Italian literature 1-3.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduzione alla problematica
    2. San Francesco
    Lettura: Cap. II da "I fioretti di San Francesco" (anonimo)
    Film: "Fratello sole, sorella luna" regia di Franco Zeffirelli
    3. "La divina commedia"
    Lettura: V canto da "La divina commedia" di Dante Alighieri
    Filmati: "Gassman legge Dante", "Tutto Dante" di Roberto Benigni
    4. "Decameron"
    Lettura: "Isabetta da Messina" dal "Decameron" di Giovanni Boccaccio
    Film: "Decameron" regia di Peirpaolo Pasolini
    5. Le piacevoli notti
    Lettura: I novella della dodicesima notte da "Le piacevoli notti" di Giovan Francesco Straparola
    Film: "Le piacevoli notti" di Armando Crispino e Luciano Lucignani
    6. Il gattopardo
    Lettura: brano tratto da "Il gattopardo" di Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
    Film: "Il Gattopardo" di Luchino Visconti
Language of instruction
Italian
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
At least 80% attendance, home preparation of assigned texts, review of a chosen movie.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 1993, Winter 1994, Winter 1995, Winter 1996, Winter 1997, Winter 1998, Winter 1999, Winter 2000, Winter 2001, Winter 2002, Winter 2003, Winter 2004, Winter 2005, Winter 2006, Winter 2007, Winter 2008, Winter 2010, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2016, Winter 2018.
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