Basic knowledge of the Latin language and grammar. Absolute beginners are invited to choose the specific clas Beginning Latin taught by prof. L. GRaverini.
Inroduction to the study of Latin literature with emphasis on reading and interpretive skills.
Ovid's Metamorphoses
Pieces discussed in class from Ovid's text quoted above; choice of topics in literary history from any textbook used at high school
Ovidio, Metamorfosi, LIbri 1-2, a cura di A. Barchiesi, Fondazione Valla-Mondadori 2005 (o ristampe)
Lectures.
Oral exams.
Without class participation, students must contact the instructor and arrange an alternative reading list.