MLIT 421W - Cultrl Encntrs In/Out of Italy

Institution:

Duquesne University

Subject:

MLIT - Modern Language Italian

Description:

This course focuses on the cultural encounters spurred by Italy's exotic contact with Africa at the end of the 19th century and by its contact with the many immigrant cultures present in the peninsula in contemporary times. Through the reading and analysis of literary texts and films, the course explores the theme of memory and exile, the tensions between individual and national identity, as well as religious, ethnic, and gender differences. Study abroad course.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.duq.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 396-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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