ITALIAN 713

Italian Popular Culture

Please note: this is archived course information from 2025 for ITALIAN 713.

Description

Examines some typical examples of Italian popular culture in the context of critical debates on mass culture. Among the texts to be studied are: Pinocchio, comic strips and fotoromanzi, an Italian horror movie, Edmondo de Amicis’ Cuore, Carlo Fruttero and Franco Lucentini’s La donna della domenica and the television series Il maresciallo Rocca.

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline. 
 
Digital Course Outlines for 2025 will be refreshed around November/December.

 

Availability 2025

Not taught in 2025

Lecturer(s)

TBA

Points

ITALIAN 713: 30 points