Module 1
Il bosco sacro. Letteratura e antropologia di Roma antica (or: Nemora. Letteratura e antropologia di Roma antica, 2 voll.), Ed. by M. Bettini, Firenze, La Nuova Italia [to be studied until the second century A.D.: until Apuleius].The handbook indicated includes an anthology, the reading of which is recommended.
Module 2
A. Traina - G. Bernardi Perini, Propedeutica al latino universitario, Bologna, Pàtron (the following chapters are mandatory: 'La pronunzia'; 'La quantità e l'accento'; 'Problemi di fonetica'; 'Problemi di morfologia').
Catullus, poems 63, 64, 95, in an edition with commentary. It is recommended:
Gaio Valerio Catullo, Le poesie. A cura di Alessandro Fo, Torino, Einaudi, 2018. See also Catullo, Le poesie, a cura di Francesco Della Corte, Milano, Fondazione Lorenzo Valla - Mondadori, 1977.
Additional references will be provided at the beginning of the course, along with further material useful for attending lessons.
Students that are not able to attend classes are asked to contact the professor in order to agree an integrative learning program.
