9 courses with the subject IAS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
Italian literature through the centuries focusing on Italy’s most significant contributions to Western literature and culture. Includes major works in poetry, theater, and novels that explore Italian historical, social, and cultural experiences and reflect on the process of literary creation. (D)
Introduction to works of fiction in post-World War II Italy. Themes vary and may include historical trauma, the changing faces of Italy, and the role and forms of fiction in the contemporary world. (D)
Survey of Italy’s most influential contributions to the history of theater, ranging from Commedia dell’arte, Renaissance spectacle, and the bourgeois theater of Carlo Goldoni to the Nobel prize-winning 20th century playwrights Luigi Pirandello and Dario Fo. (D)
Through readings, films, and documentaries, explores the foremost issues concerning contemporary women’s writing in the Italian context —women’s fight against marginalization and struggle for freedom, both economic and social, and the right to assert themselves. (D)
Inquiry into Italian novels and stories blending fictional and historical elements. (D)
Study of important films, novels, and short stories of Italian Neorealism, including considerations of the history, philosophy, politics, artistic movements and civic renaissance of postwar Italian life that led to its development. (D)
Study of the Divina Commédia as epic, prophecy, autobiography, and poetry, relating it to antiquity, Christianity, Dante’s European present, the . birth new intellectual and poetic forms, and Dante’s own afterlife in the
Selected special topics in Italian literature, cinema, society and/or culture. May be repeated for credit if topic varies.
Examines the cultural history and aesthetics of motion pictures through the works of significant Italian filmmakers and genres from silent era to the 21st century.
Source: Wake Forest University's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
