Class Id | 9048 |
Days | Th |
Start time | 01:30 PM |
End time | 04:20 PM |
Building | FIRES |
Room | B1M |
Course Id | 4032 |
Dept and Number | ITA 306 |
Area | LA |
Title | The Italian Renaissance: Literature and Society |
Description | This course will introduce students to the basic trends and problems of Renaissance literature as the main source of our civilization. The major literary figures of the 16th-century Italian revival (such as Machiavelli, Ariosto, Castiglione, Michelangelo, etc.) will be studied in relation to their time, the courts or the cities where they lived, and their seminal contributions to modern Europe culture including works of visual art, theater, and good living. |
Prerequisites | a 200-level Italian course or Instructor's permission. |
Professor | Pietro Frassica |