Italian 381, 382

Modern Italian Literature (3, 3)

From Luigi Pirandello to Eugenio Montale: trends and movements in twentieth-century Italian literature. Social and political considerations. The rise of journalism, the cinema, and television. Prose and poetry of Italo Svevo, Giuseppe Ungaretti, Alberto Moravia, Primo Levi, Vincenzo Cardarelli, Aldo Palazzeschi, Dino Buzzati, Ignazio Silone, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italo Calvino, and others.