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ITAL230

Post-war Italy in Fiction and Film: Views of Contemporary Italian Civilization
ITAL230 FA

SectionClass Size*AvailableTimes
1 20 6 Times: M.W.F.. 11:00AM-11:50AM;

*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for the current phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration. (Last Updated on Wed Mar 4 05:01:03 EST 1998 )

An introduction to Italian culture and society since 1945, combining films and readings that illustrate such themes as the impact of the Second World War on political, social, and economic life; the plight of Italian Jews, and the changing relations between the sexes. Texts by Sciascia, Calvino, Ginzburg and others; Films by such directors as DeSica, Fellini and Rossellini.

MAJOR READINGS

Texts by: Bassani, Moravia, Calvino, Vigano
and others.
Films by: DeSica, Fellini,Visconti and Germi.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Regular papers, oral reports and final examination

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Active participation in class. ONLY PLACEMENT TEST SCORES FROM THE CURRENT YEAR ARE ACCEPTABLE. Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA RLIT

Prerequisites: ITAL112

Section 01
Paige, P
Times: M.W.F.. 11:00AM-11:50AM;
Grading Mode: A/F
Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 2, Jr: 1, So: 3, Fr: 4
Major Preference Given

Last Updated on MAR-03-1998




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