Italian

Course Structure

1. [\'Professor Charles Burdett, (Professor), Italian culture under Fascism; the representation of colonialism; the representation of the Islamic world in contemporary Italian society and culture ; travel writing and theories of intercultural contact.\', \'Dr Rhiannon Daniels, (Lecturer), Histories of reading; manuscript and early print culture ; Medieval and Renaissance Italian culture; the reception of Boccaccio.\', "Dr Ruth Glynn, (Reader), Late 20th-century Italian culture; philosophy of history; postmodernism and the Italian novel; representations of Italy\' s experience of political violence and terrorism in the anni di piombo; women and violence.", \'Dr Tristan Kay, (Lecturer), Dante and early lyric poetry ; medieval Italian culture; modern literary appropriations of Dante.\', "Dr Catherine O\'Rawe, (Reader), Aesthetic exchange between Hollywood and Europe ; Italian popular cinema; Sicilian literature and culture; the reception of Italian film in post-war culture.", \'Professor John Foot, (Professor), Contemporary Italian history and culture ; memory studies; sports history and culture; the history of psychiatry.\']