Università Roma Tre

The aim of the course is to analyze some major questions of contemporary Italian literature within the framework of major foreign literatures. The study will be carried out in a comparative perspective, essential for the literature of the nineteenth, twentieth and twenty-first centuries, when the exchange between different cultures became more intense and the models and poetics elaborated abroad often had profound influence on Italian authors . The student will deepen a genre, a theme, a poetic, the story of the reception of an author or a cultural institution.