- Instructor: Vanda Wilcox
This course will examine the European cultural and
intellectual experience from the 1870s. Positivism, Liberalism,
Idealism, Socialism, Marxism, Fascism, and Existentialism will be
discussed, focusing on the relation between ideas and arts, politics,
and economics. We will pursue a number of
- Instructor: Luca De Caprariis
This course examines the history of the Second World War in its worldwide dimension. Considerable attention will be given to the political, economic, and ideological determinants of German, Italian, and Japanese expansionism. The military strategies and the political, social, and economic dimension
- Instructor: Luca De Caprariis
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
A continuation of IT 201. While continuing the review of grammar, the course emphasizes the development of reading and composition skills. Short stories, newspaper articles, and films supplement the textbook.SUMMARY OF COURSE CONTENT:
This course concentrates on consolidati
A continuation of IT 201. While continuing the review of grammar, the course emphasizes the development of reading and composition skills. Short stories, newspaper articles, and films supplement the textbook.SUMMARY OF COURSE CONTENT:
This course concentrates on consolidati
- Instructor: Federica Capoferri
This course is designed to move students forward toward advanced proficiency in Italian language. The course will reinforce students’ oral, writing, listening, and reading skills, while refining grammar structures studied in previous levels. Contemporary literary and journalistic texts, films and
- Instructor: Federica Capoferri
SUMMARY OF COURSE CONTENT:
This course aims at a critical understanding of the main trends of Italian literature from early 20th century to today. Critical issues, such as cultural implications of modern Italian literary canon; coexistence of national and regional cultures in Italian literary
- Instructor: Federica Capoferri