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Italian 414 Cultural Studies Syllabus*
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| Week I |
Aug. 22 |
Introduzione al corso: Cosa sono
i Cultural Studies? |
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Aug. 24 |
Cronologia storico-culturale
p.350-60 |
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| Week II |
Aug. 27 |
Geografie, p. 13-22. |
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Aug. 29 |
Geografie, p. 23-33. Presentazione
orale: Articolo Corriere/Panorama. |
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Aug. 31 |
Corruzione, p. 34-42. |
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| III Week |
Sept. 3 |
Holiday - Labor Day |
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Sept. 5 |
Corruzione, p. 43-51. P.O: Articolo
Corriere/Panorama. |
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Sept.7 |
Prospettive antropologiche, p. 52-60.
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| Week IV |
Sept. 10 |
Prospettive antropologiche, p. 61-69.
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Sept. 12 |
Il Sud, p. 72-80. P.O: articolo
Corriere /Panorama. |
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Sept. 14 |
Il Sud, p. 81-85. |
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| Week V |
Sept. 17 |
Minoranze linguistiche, p. 88-91.
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Sept. 19 |
Minoranze linguistiche, p. 91-100.
P.O: Articolo Corriere/Panorama. |
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Ssept. 21 |
Identita' politiche, p. 107-116.
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| Week VI |
Sept. 24 |
Identita' politiche, p. 117-126.
Cultura cattolica, p. 129-134. |
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Sept. 26 |
Cultura cattolica, p. 134-143. P.O:
Articolo Corriere/Panorama. |
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Sept. 28 |
Relazioni uomo-donna, p. 144-150.
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| Week VII |
Oct. 1 |
Relazioni uomo-donna, p. 150-157.
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Oct. 3 |
Identita' sociali,
p. 160-70. P.O: Articolo Corriere/Panorama. |
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Oct. 5 |
Identita' sociali, p. 170-176;
Cattolicesimo p.178-180. |
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| Week VIII |
Oct. 8 |
MID-TERM |
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Oct. 10 |
Media, p. 183-192. |
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Oct. 12 |
Fall Break - Holiday |
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| Week IX |
Oct. 15 |
Media, p. 193-196. Quotidiani, p.
199-202. |
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Oct. 17 |
Quotidiani, p. 204-213. P.O: Articolo
Corriere/Panorama. |
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Oct. 19 |
Cinema, p. 216-223. |
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| Week X |
Oct. 22 |
Cinema, p. 224-230. |
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Oct. 24 |
Televisione, p. 233-43. P.O: articolo
Corriere/Panorama. |
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Oct. 26 |
Televisione, p. 243-46. |
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| Week XI |
Oct. 29 |
Narrativa del Dopoguerra, p. 248-251. |
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Oct. 31 |
31 Wed. " , p. 252-260. P.O:articoloCorriere/Panor....
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Nov 2 |
Analysis, p. 261-270. |
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| Week XII |
Nov. 5 |
Cultura e Societa' p. 271-275 |
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Nov. 7 |
Cultura e Societa' p. 275-284. P.O:
articolo Corriere/Panorama. |
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Nov. 9 |
Politiche culturali, p. 291-294.
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| Week XIII |
Nov. 12 |
Politiche culturali, p. 294-304. |
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Nov. 14 |
Politiche culturali, p. 304-306.
P.O: articolo Corriere/Panorama. |
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Nov. 16 |
Divismo, p. 309-317. |
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| Week XIV |
Nov. 19 |
Divismo, p. 317-324. |
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Nov. 21 |
Musica, p. 327-335.
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Nov. 23 |
Thanksgiving - Holiday |
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| Week XV |
Nov. 26 |
Musica, p. 335-341. |
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Nov. 28 |
Musica, p. 344-49. P.O: articolo
Corriere/Panorama. |
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Nov. 30 |
Paninari, p. 344-346. |
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| Week XVI |
Dec. 3 |
Divismo , p. 347- 349. |
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Dec. 5 |
Ripasso |
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| FINAL WEEK: |
Dec. 8 Sat. -13 Thurs. |
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Grade Distribution:
The final grade will be calculated as follows: |
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Midterm |
30% |
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Final |
30% |
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Oral Reports
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.30% |
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Attendance/Class Participation/Homework
10% |
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Grade Scale: |
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A 90-100 |
C+ 76-79 |
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B+ 86-89 |
C 70-75 |
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B 80-85 |
D 60-69 |
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Exams: Will include the material covered in class: essay questions.
Attendance: Good class participation requires regular attendance
and actual involvement in all class activities and assignements.
Oral Reports: The students will comment in class on some topics
related to the chapters studied and they will also be responsible for
presenting (in Italian) an article related to the topic studied during
the week and taken from Il Corriere della Sera or Panorama.
Textbooks: D. Forgacs and R. Lumley editors, Italian Cultural
Studies (Oxford: Oxford UP, 1996)
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