| Course Title: Advanced Topics in Italian: 'Fascism' |
| Start Date: 09/04/2024 End Date: 12/17/2024 |
| Term: Fall Semester 2024 |
| Description: This course explores aspects of twentieth and twenty-first century culture in relation to Benito Mussolini's Fascist dictatorship. From Italian Futurism and imperialism, to Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's historic political victory, we will follow the development of fascism and neo-fascism and discuss literary trends, architecture, activism and visual arts with some of the authors who lived through it. |
| Distribution(s): I - Humanities , TP - Topics Course |
| Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate     | Credits:4.00     |
| Faculty         | Phone         | Email address         |
| Ombretta Frau   | 413-538-2581   | ofrau@mtholyoke.edu   |
| Meeting Dates         | Method         | Meeting days         | Meeting times         | Building name         | Room     | Frequency     |
| 09/04/2024 - 12/17/2024   | Seminar   | Thursday   | 01:30PM - 04:20PM   | CIRU - Ciruti   | 209   | Weekly |
| Requisite Courses         | ||
| Prereq: 8 credits from Italian, Architectural Studies, Art Studio, Art History, Classical Studies, Classics, History, Music, Film Media Theater, Politics, International Relations, or Religion. | Take previously   | Required   |
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| This course is primarily taught in English. Professor Frau organizes separate meetings with students who are interested in obtaining Italian credit. Please reach out to ofrau@mtholyoke.edu with any questions.   |
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| Section status: Open     | Capacity: 30     | Enrollment: 14     | Available: 16     | Waitlist: 0 |
BOOK INFORMATION
| Book List         | Required         | Publisher Full Price         |
| No book purchases are required/recommended for this class. |           |           |
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