Italian Studies 320 - Italian Cinema

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Wheaton College - Massachusetts

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This course introduces students to Italian cinema, film analysis and 20th century Italian history (including fascism, war, the "economic miracle" ofthe 1960s and migration). We will study cinematic techniques and styles through close visual readings of films by Rossellini, De Sica, Fellini, Antonioni, Pasolini, Wertmüller, Bertolucci and others. We will see how these films reflect the aesthetic and cultural debates in the Italian socio-historical context. Required weekly film viewing and readings. (Alberto Bianchi) Connections: Conx 23014 Film and Society

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wheatoncollege.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 285-7722

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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