Università Roma Tre

The course comprises:
A) a preliminary language course (12 HOURS)
B) Lecture (30 HOURS)
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A) The preliminary course provides a grounding in the Old English Language;
B) The course will focus on a prose text drawn from those available in 'A Guide to Old English'; the text will be translated and analyzed from a linguistic as well as a cultural and literary perspective. Issues relating to its transmission will furthermore be considered.

Notes:
- Students enrolled for the L12 Lingue e Mediazione degree must pass the General Linguistics 1 exam before they take the Germanic Philology 1 exam; other students are strongly recommended to do likewise.
- Students are requested to register for the course by sending an e-mail to the lecturer (paolo.vaciago@uniroma3.it) indicating their name and matriculation number.
- Students unable to attend the course in person are requested to contact the lecturer well in advance of the session in which they intend to take the exam.

- B. Mitchell - F. C. Robinson, A Guide to Old English, Blackwell, Oxford, 2008, 7th edition (or later);
- additional material provided by the lecturer.