Unit NARRATION THEORY

Course
Italian, classical studies and european history
Study-unit Code
A001968
Curriculum
Letteratura e filologia italiana
Teacher
Andrea Bernardelli
Teachers
  • Andrea Bernardelli
Hours
  • 36 ore - Andrea Bernardelli
CFU
6
Course Regulation
Coorte 2021
Offered
2021/22
Learning activities
Caratterizzante
Area
Discipline storiche, filosofiche, antropologiche e sociologiche
Academic discipline
M-FIL/05
Type of study-unit
Opzionale (Optional)
Type of learning activities
Attività formativa monodisciplinare
Language of instruction
Italian
Contents
1. What does narration mean?
2. Narratology: history and main issues
3. Serial narration
4. Cinematic narration
5. Comics and graphic novel
6. TV series (and digital tv series)
Reference texts
A. Bernardelli, Che cos’è la narrazione, Roma, Carocci, 2019;
G. Grignaffini, A. Bernardelli, Che cos’è una serie televisiva, Roma, Carocci, 2017.


these first two texts are compulsory; you must choose an additional text out of the following list:

S. Calabrese, Manuale di comunicazione narrativa, Milano-Torino, Pearson, 2019;
M. Bernini, M. Caracciolo, Letteratura e scienze cognitive, Roma, Carocci, 2013;
P. Giovannetti, Il racconto. Letteratura, cinema, televisione, Roma, Carocci, 2012;
L. Malavasi, Il linguaggio del cinema, Milano-Torino, Pearson, 2019;
A. Gaudreault, Dal letterario al filmico. Sistema del racconto, Torino, Lindau, 2000.
D. Barbieri, Semiotica del fumetto, Roma, Carocci, 2017;
J. Mittell, Complex Tv. Teoria e tecnica dello storytelling delle serie tv, Roma, Minum Fax, 2017; N. Dusi e G. Grignaffini, Capire le serie tv, Roma, Carocci, 2020.
Educational objectives
The goal is to achieve an in-depth knowledge of narratological theories and their application to different media forms of storytelling.
Prerequisites
None
Teaching methods
Lectures
Other information
None
Learning verification modality
The exam includes only the final oral test consisting of a discussion-interview on the topics discussed during the course and examined in-depth through recommended texts.
Extended program
1. What does narration mean?
2. Narratology: history and main issues
3. Serial narration
4. Cinematic narration
5. Comics and graphic novel
6. TV series (and digital tv series)
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