Italian Art Through the Centuries: an Introduction to Art History in Rome This course is an introduction to Italian Art History from the foundation of Rome through the Baroque period. Rome’s layered artistic heritage is the perfect setting to examine […]
Italian Art Through the Centuries: an Introduction to Art History in Rome This course is an introduction to Italian Art History from the foundation of Rome through the Baroque period. Rome’s layered artistic heritage is the perfect setting to examine […]
The History of Women Artists in Italy: Education, Opportunities, and Career This course is the art history of women artists: from women’s early contributions to art found within the writings of ancient historian Pliny the Elder, to women sculptors, painters, […]
The Art and Monuments of Ancient Rome: From the foundation of Rome until the reign of Constantine This course is a deeper study of Rome’s archeological sites and ancient monuments. Rome’s layered artistic heritage is the perfect setting to examine […]
Italian neorealist cinema: 1945-1952. A historical-cultural look at cinema and post-war Italy. Appropriate reading level: B1 advanced / B2 + Expected results: • Students will use the talking circle tradition to effectively communicate their ideas on a variety of topics […]
The Italian Comedy The Italian comedy, 1957-1976, from the movies Poveri ma belli to Febbre da Cavallo. A historical-cultural look at cinema and Italy during the economic boom. Appropriate reading level: B1 advanced / B2 + expected results: • Students […]
Italian fantasy, horror, mystery and science fiction The Italian fantasy cinema, 1957-1981, from I Vampiri to L’Aldilà. A historical-cultural look at cinema and the Italy of dreams, spaceships and nightmares. Appropriate reading level: B1 advanced / B2 + expected results: […]
The cinema of Elio Petri An exploration of the cinema of Elio Petri, author of works of social criticism, in which he highlighted the theme of the relationship between people and authority. His favorite actor was Gian Maria Volontè. Films […]
Il cinema neorealista italiano del periodo 1945-1952. Uno sguardo storico-culturale sul cinema e sull’Italia del dopoguerra. Livello di lettura appropriato: B1 avanzato / B2 + Risultati attesi: • gli studenti useranno la tradizione del talking circle per comunicare efficacemente le […]
La commedia all’italiana La commedia all’italiana del periodo 1957-1976, da Poveri ma belli a Febbre da cavallo. Uno sguardo storico-culturale sul cinema e sull’Italia del boom economico. Livello di lettura appropriato: B1 avanzato / B2 + risultati attesi: • gli […]
Il cinema fantastico e di genere italiano Il cinema fantastico italiano del periodo 1957-1981, da I vampiri a L’Aldilà. Uno sguardo storico- culturale sul cinema e sull’Italia del sogno, della fantascienza e dell’incubo. Livello di lettura appropriato: B1 avanzato / […]
Il cinema di Elio Petri Un’esplorazione del cinema di Elio Petri, autore di opere di ispirazione civile e denuncia sociale, in cui ha messo in evidenza il tema del rapporto tra l’uomo e l’autorità. Il suo attore preferito è stato […]
