ITAL305
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ITALIAN CIVILIZATION
Course Description
This course aims to introduce students to the most important and significant events,
trends, and movements in modern and contemporary Italian culture through the study of history. art, literature, film, and music. By considering different cultural and historical texts and essays, together with the analysis of numerous literary, musical, visual and written works, the course will highlight crucial junctures from Risorgimento and the foundation of the Kingdom of Italy through the rise of Neorealism in post-World War II Italy, to the ‘9Os and beyond. This course is taught in English.
trends, and movements in modern and contemporary Italian culture through the study of history. art, literature, film, and music. By considering different cultural and historical texts and essays, together with the analysis of numerous literary, musical, visual and written works, the course will highlight crucial junctures from Risorgimento and the foundation of the Kingdom of Italy through the rise of Neorealism in post-World War II Italy, to the ‘9Os and beyond. This course is taught in English.
Convening Group
Course Attributes
Gen Ed 18-Global Awareness (GEGA), Gen Ed 2018 (GE18), OLD GE-INTERNATIONAL ISSUES (GINT)