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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 1.5 hours; discussion, 1.5 hours; screening, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): none. Covers major works of the Italian cinema from Neo-Realism to the present, with emphasis on their historical evolution and representation of major elements of Italian culture. Knowledge of Italian not required. Cross-listed with MCS 044.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 1.5 hours; discussion, 1.5 hours; screening, 2 hours; written work, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): none. A study of the Italian American experience as seen through major works of both Italian American and Italian writers and filmmakers from the 1950s to the present. No knowledge of Italian is required.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
To be taken with the consent of the chair of the department as a means of meeting special curricular problems. Course is repeatable.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; laboratory, 1 hour; individual study, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): ITAL 004 with a grade of "C" or better or equivalent. Advanced Italian grammar and conversation. Emphasizes mastery of the subtleties of the language in conversation, reading, and writing.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; laboratory, 1 hour; individual study, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): ITAL 101A. Advanced Italian grammar and conversation. Emphasis is on mastery of the subtleties of the language in conversation, reading, and writing.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; laboratory, 1 hour; individual study, 2 hours. Prerequisite(s): ITAL 101B or equivalent. Advanced Italian grammar and conversation. Emphasis is on mastery of the subtleties of the language in conversation, reading, and writing.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; consultation, 1 hour. A close reading of Dante's Divine Comedy, using a bilingual edition. Attention is paid to conceptual and aesthetic questions. Although the work is read in English, students without previous knowledge of Italian are given some instruction in it to enable them to understand parts of the original.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Explores changes in notions of space, time, religion, economics, history, politics, art, gender, and sexuality through an interdisciplinary consideration of verbal and visual texts. Readings are of Petrarch, Boccaccio, Veronica Franco, Gaspara Stampa, Machiavelli, Castiglione, Ariosto, Benvenuto Cellini, Marco Polo, Cristoforo Colombo. Presents slides of relevant architecture and visual images. Cross-listed with CPLT 140.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. A study of the development of Italian theatre from the commedia dell'arte to our time. Discusses works by Ruzzante, Machiavelli, Metastasio, Goldoni, Alfieri, Verga, Pirandello, Fo, and Rame and includes videos of plays, melodramas, and operas. No knowledge of Italian is required.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. A study of nineteenth-century Italian literature. Emphasis on the pre-Unification, "Risorgimento," period is through the works ofFoscolo, Leopardi, Pellico and Manzoni. No knowledge of Italian is required.
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