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ITAL242

Italian Women Writers
ITAL242 SP

Not Currently Offered

This course will examine the works of Italian women writers of the 19th and 20th centuries. Discussion includes the political, historical, and social perspective of the woman writer, problematics of gender and self-definition of the female voice. Authors include DeLedda, Serao, Ginzburg, Morante and Banti.

MAJOR READINGS

Serao, CUORE INFERMO
Aleramo, UNA DONNA
Duranti, LA CASA SUL LAGO DELLA LUNA
Cardella, VOLEVO I PANTALONI
Deledda, LA MADRE

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Papers, oral reports, final exam

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

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 Seminar

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00

Prerequisites: ITAL112 or ITAL214

Last Updated on MAR-22-1999




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