ITA2270

Modern Italian literature and society II

(ART)

A Pagliaro

6 points + 3 hours per week + First semester + Clayton + Prerequisites: ITA1020 or equivalent knowledge of the language

Synopsis: The subject aims at providing an introduction to contemporary Italian Studies through an overview of Italian social, cultural and political history, from unified Italy to recent times, and through the analysis of representative audio, video and written texts.

Assessment: Examination (2 hours): 30% + 2 assignments (1500 words each): 50% + 3 Seminar participation tasks: 20%