IT 321 - Introduction to Italian Literature

Institution:

Saint Vincent College

Subject:

Description:

An introduction to writing and reading in Italian that will prepare the student for a more systematic introduction to literary analysis in later courses. Basic inquisitive reading skills and clarity of written expression are stressed in this course. Students will study texts so that they will be able to reconstruct the process of literary creation as well as be introduced to some of the general vocabulary of poetics, genre, and literary criticism. Some of the authors to be studied are: Ungaretti, Ginzburg, Petraca, Eco, Primo Levi, Deledda, et al.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.stvincent.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 539-9761

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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