Textual, visual, and other media-informed studies of important authors and historical events in the Italian tradition. Authors and periods may vary. Course may focus on one author/text (e.g., Dante, Boccaccio, Petrarch, Ariosto, Stampa, Tasso, Pirandello, Morante, Ferrante, etc.) and their visual and material representations, or may study a comparative range of figures and their interconnected influences over time. Conducted in Italian.
