R. Simone, Fondamenti di linguistica, Laterza, Roma - Bari, 1990 - following ed. as well, pp. 1-84.
F. de Saussure, Corso di Linguistica generale, Laterza, Roma- Bari, 1972 following ed. as well, pp. 9-34 e pp. 83-162.
S. Gensini, Manuale di semiotica, Carocci, Roma, 2004, pp. 17-165.
Learning Objectives
Knowledge of various linguistic and semiotic theories and competence of analysis of verbal and visual texts.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of basic linguistics.
Teaching Methods
Lectures
Further information
Students not attending lectures must agree on the programme with the teacher.
Type of Assessment
Oral exam
Course program
Language faculty and natural languages. History of linguistic sign. Semiotics of texts: textual analysis according to generative and interpretative semiotics.