italian-studies: Scholarly discussions in any field of Italian studies
Dear Lucienne,
I currently teach a First-Year course entitled ‘Culture and Society in
Modern Italy’, and recommend the titles listed below.
This should help.
All the best,
Domenico
Z. Baranski & R. Lumley, Culture and Conflict in Postwar Italy: Essays on
Mass and Popular Culture (Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1990)
Z. Baranski & S. Vinall, Women and Italy: Essays on Gender, Culture and
History (Reading: University of Reading European and International Studies,
1991)
Z. Baranski & R. West, eds, The Cambridge companion to Modern Italian
Culture (C.U.P., 2001)
M. Cicioni & N. Prunster, eds, Visions and Revisions: Women in Italian
Culture (Providence: Berg, 1993)
M. Clark, Modern Italy, 1871-1995, 2nd ed (London: Longman, 1996)
D. Forgacs, Italian Culture in the Industrial Era 1880-1980: Cultural
Industries, Politics and the Public (Manchester: Manchester University
Press, 1990)
D. Forgacs & R. Lumley, eds, Italian Cultural Studies (Oxford: Oxford
University Press, 1996)
M. Frei, Italy: The Unfinished Revolution (London: Sinclair Stevenson, 1996)
P. Ginsborg, A History of Contemporary Italy: Society and Politics 1943-1988
(London: Penguin, 1990)
P. Ginsborg, L’Italia del tempo presente: famiglia, società civile, Stato:
1980-1996 (Turin: Einaudi, 1998)
S. Gundle & S. Parker, eds, The New Italian Republic: From the Fall of the
Berlin Wall to Berlusconi (London and New York: Routledge, 1996)
J. Mantle, Benetton: The Family, The Business and the Brand (London: Little,
Brown, 1999)
P. McCarthy, The Crisis of the Italian State: From the Origins of the Cold
War to the Fall of Berlusconi, 2nd ed (Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1997)
M. B. Mignone, Italy Today: A Country in Transition (New York: P. Lang,
1995)
G. Moliterno, ed., Encyclopedia of Contemporary Italian Culture (London:
Routledge, 2000)
L. Quartermaine & J. Pollard, Italy Today: Patterns of Life and Politics
(Exeter: University of Exeter Press, 1985)
D. Sassoon, Contemporary Italy: Economy, Society and Politics since 1945,
2nd ed (London: Longman, 1997)
J. White, Italy: The Enduring Culture (London Leicester University Press,
2001)
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Dr Domenico Zanrè
Department of Italian
Hetherington Building
Bute Gardens
University of Glasgow
GLASGOW G12 8RS
SCOTLAND, U.K.
Tel: ++44 (0141) 330 5198
Fax: ++44 (0141) 339 1119
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>Subject: [I-S] Cultural reader or text for intermediate italian
>Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 11:49:31 -0500
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>italian-studies: Scholarly discussions in any field of Italian studies
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>Can anyone suggest a good Cultural Reader for an Intermediate-level
>Italian class? Thanks in advance. Lucienne Kroha
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>Lucienne Kroha
>Associate Professor and Chair
>Dept. of Italian Studies
>McGill University
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>Montreal, Canada H3A 2M7
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