Study-unit American Literature III

Course name Foreign languages and cultures
Study-unit Code A002633
Curriculum Comune a tutti i curricula
Lecturer Alessandro Clericuzio
Lecturers
  • Alessandro Clericuzio
  • Mirella Vallone (Codocenza)
Hours
  • 24 ore - Alessandro Clericuzio
  • 12 ore (Codocenza) - Mirella Vallone
CFU 6
Course Regulation Coorte 2023
Supplied 2025/26
Supplied other course regulation
Learning activities Affine/integrativa
Area Attività formative affini o integrative
Sector L-LIN/11
Type of study-unit Opzionale (Optional)
Type of learning activities Attività formativa monodisciplinare
Language of instruction Italiano
Contents The history of North American Theatre and Drama from the mid 20th century to the present.
Reference texts Any edition of Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire, 1947 (Methuen or other publisher); James Ijames, Fat Ham, Samuel French, 2023. C. W. Bigsby, Modern American Drama 1945-2000, CUP 2000 (available on line on UNICO).
Educational objectives Students are supposed to gain a good knowledge of the history of 20th century American Drama and in particular of the early works of Tennessee Williams that are the object of the course.
Prerequisites Nessun prerequisito.
Teaching methods Traditional classes, classroom debates, audiovisual material.
Learning verification modality Final oral exam
Extended program ennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire, 1947 (Methuen or other publisher); James Ijames, Fat Ham, Samuel French, 2023. C. W. Bigsby, Modern American Drama 1945-2000, CUP 2000 (available on line on UNICO).