Intro to Italian Studies
Durham
Liberal Arts::Italian
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 40
Term:
Spring 2025
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Full Term (01/21/2025
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05/05/2025)
CRN:
54673
Grade Mode:
Letter Grading
This course explores Italian culture and society and examines the role of Italian art, cuisine, literature and history via readings, films, music, and lectures. What makes Italy Italy? What does it mean to be Italian? How do phenomena such as regionalism, the Mafia, and the European Union shape our understanding of contemporary Italy? The course analyzes the interactions among culture, politics, history, and society as a means of defining national identity.
Equivalent(s):
ITAL 425H
Instructors:
Anna Wainwright
Times & Locations
| Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/21/2025 | 5/5/2025 | MW | 11:10am - 12:30pm | MURK G17 |
Additional Course Details:
Motherhood, Women and Family in Italian Culture
Fulfills the World Cultures Discovery Requirement and counts towards the Women's and Gender Studies major and minor.
Booklist
| Book | Details |
|---|---|
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WOMAN
80
by ALERAMO
Required
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