ITALIAN 713

Italian Popular Culture

Please note: this is archived course information from 2023 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 for ITALIAN 713.

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Availability 2023

Not taught in 2023

Lecturer(s)

TBA

Points

ITALIAN 713: 30 points