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PROGRAMMA DELLE ATTIVITÀ SVOLTE NELL’ANNO SCOLASTICO 2019/2020
MATERIA: Lingua e Letteratura Inglese DOCENTE: Lorenzani Lorenza
CLASSE: 5^B Ordinario
LIBRI DI TESTO: Performer Culture & Literature vol. 2, vol.3 M. Spiazzi, M. Tavella, M. Layton Zanichelli editore
ARGOMENTI SVOLTI The Gothic Novel
Mary Shelley and a new interest in science
• Da Frankenstein ‘The creation of the monster’
The Romantic Spirit
• Emotion vs reason - A new sensibility - The emphasis on the individual William Wordsworth
• Life and main works
• The relationship with nature - The importance of the senses - Recollection in tranquillity - The poet’s task - Lyrical Ballads: the Manifesto of English Romanticism
• Da Poems in Two Volumes ‘Daffodils’
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
• Life and main works
• Imagination and fancy - his view of nature
• Da The Rime of the Ancient Mariner ‘The Killing of the albatross’
John Keats
• Life and main works
• The role of imagination – Beauty and art – Negative capability
• ‘Ode on a Grecian Urn’ (fotocopia)
The Victorian Age (Coming of Age)
• The first half of Queen Victoria’s reign
• Life in the Victorian town
• The Victorian compromise
• The Victorian novel Charles Dickens
• Life and main works
• Oliver Twist (features)
• Da Oliver Twist ‘Oliver wants some more’
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Aestheticism: Walter Pater and the Aesthetic Movement
Oscar Wilde
• Life and works
• The Picture of Dorian Gray: The story – Narrative technique – Timeless beauty
• Da The Picture of Dorian Gray ‘I would give my soul’
The Modern Age
The War Poets:
Rupert Brooke ‘The Soldier’
Wilfred Owen ‘Dulce et Decorum est
The Age of Anxiety
• A deep cultural crisis
• Freud’s influence
• The theory of Relativity
• External time vs Internal time
• The modern novel: the stream of consciousness and the interior monologue James Joyce
• Life and works
• Dubliners: the origin of the collection, the use of epiphany, paralysis, narrative technique
• From Dubliners ‘Eveline’
• ‘Ulysses’, structure, parallel with the Odyssey (fotocopia) George Orwell
• Life and works - The artist's development - Social themes
• ‘1984’: the story, a dystopian novel, Winston Smith, themes
• Da Nineteen Eighty-Four ‘Big Brother is watching you’
Carrara, 10 giugno 2020
Firma del docente
Prof.ssa Lorenza Lorenzani
