Italy Close-up: Cinematic Identities and Cultures
Undergraduate
Undergraduate
LANG 3018
Undergraduate
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
100734
4.5
No
School of Creative Industries
To develop students' understanding of the cinematic tradition of Italy, from neorealism to the present; and examine how Italian cinema represents the evolution of social institutions, cultures and conceptions of Italian identity.
Students will analyse Italian cinema from early silent film to the present, conceptions of Italian national identity through film, including representations of landscape, architecture, opera and popular culture. Students will explore Italy's cultural landscape through cinematic representations of gender, regional cultures and emigration/immigration, including impact of politics, organised crime, sport and food.
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Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
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Group 2
Students completing the Communication, Media and Culture minor or one of the Communication, Media and Culture sub-majors must have completed the course listed above. |
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COMM 1018 | Screen Matters: Film, Television and New Media |
Group 1
Students completing the Italian major must have completed the course listed above. |
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LANG 1028 | Italian 2B |
The listed prerequisite or equivalent after consultation with the course co-ordinator
Nil
Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, MAGILL | |||
Lecture | 1 hour x 13 weeks | ||
Tutorial | 2 hours x 13 weeks | ||
EXTERNAL, MAGILL, ONLINE | |||
External | 3 hours x 13 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Major essay, Minor essay, Online activities
EFTSL*: 0.125
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