ITL 405 MODERNISMS & MODERNITY(IN ENG)

An introduction to recent critical debates on Modernism and modernity, and an analysis of works by Modernist Italian authors, their precursors, and their followers. Emphasis on the relation between literature and the following: visual arts, sexual politics, and history. Some reference to Modernist movements developed outside of Italy. Authors may include Sibilla Aleramo, F. T. Marinetti, Benedetta, Italo Svevo, Antonia Pozzi, Eugenio Montale, and others.

Credits

4

Notes

Students may not receive credit for both Courses 405 and 406. This course may include an optional section that will meet for an additional hour each week to discuss supplemental readings in Italian. Students participating in the foreign language section will receive one additional credit hour, pass/not passed marking.

Registration Restrictions

Open to sophomores, juniors, and seniors; and to first year students with permission of the instructor.

Enrollment Limit

Enrollment limited to 16 students.

Attributes

MOIB, W