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Anglo-American Literatures III (12 CFU)
AIMS • provide students with a comprehensive understanding of Anglo-American literatures from the twentieth century to the present day with a specific focus on intercultural and transcultural dynamics and special attention to the theoretical and methodological debates; • develop students’ close reading skills (advanced level) applied to Anglo-American literary texts (in the original language) through the use of tools and methodologies of literary, cultural, and historical analysis to further advance their critical independence on matters of textual interpretation; • stimulate students to apply the acquired skills to translation into Italian and to the analysis of rewritings and adaptations of literary texts also in a transmedial context (advanced level); • develop advanced communication skills for the processing and transmission of topics related to the field of study in intercultural and comparative contexts, both academic and non-academic.
Pre-requisite: Anglo-American Literatures II; English Language and Translation II
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