ITALIAN 713

Italian Popular Culture

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 2026 will be refreshed around November/December.

 

Availability 2026

Not taught in 2026

Lecturer(s)

TBA

Points

ITALIAN 713: 30 points