Santa Reparata International School of Art Florence, Italy
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Credit hours: 3--Contact hours: 45
Course # 49-3320
Dept: Liberal Education
Course Description: This course will study the history of Modern Italy
from the Risorgimento and continue on through the development and decline
of the liberal Italian state, Mussolini and Italian Fascism, World War
II, and post World War II Italy, up through recent historical events. Introduction
to major literary, cinematographic, design, and artistic movements are
covered as well as social aspects of Italian life including topics such
as the development of the Italian educational system, the roots and influence
of the Italian Mafia, the feminist movement and the changing roll of the
woman in Italian society.
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