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116-060 Italian Part 2: Cultural Studies | |
Availability | 2nd and 3rd year |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
Coordinator | Dr S Kolsky |
Prerequisites | A pass in all Italian first year advanced subjects. Students must be concurrently enrolled in 116-061 Italian Part 2: Advanced Language 1 and 116-062 Italian Part 2: Advanced Language 2. |
Semester | 1 (view timetable) |
Contact | A 1-hour lecture and 1.5 hours of seminars per week |
Subject Description | This subject will allow students to study key aspects of contemporary Italian culture, primarily through the analysis of specific literary texts. Students will also have the opportunity to study the development of Italian society in the postwar period. By the end of the course, students will have been introduced to a small number of contemporary literary texts in order to improve their standard of comprehension and to gain some understanding of the process of literary/cultural criticism. They should also have acquired the ability to examine critically various aspects of postwar Italian history and culture. |
Assessment | Two essays of 1500 words each, and a 1-hour written test. |
Prescribed Texts | Anthology of twentieth-century poetry (available in the Department).
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