In Michelangelo's Shadow : the Mystery of Modern Italy
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Compact discs.
"14 lectures"--Container.
Chiaroscuro nation -- The lives of Dante -- Petrarch's dead letter: birth of modern Italian poetry -- Junior year abroad: the grand tour -- One great society: the living and the dead -- Florence after Florence -- Better beautiful than good: Italian 101 -- The fig tree and the impala -- Money talks: language and the lira in post-unification Italy -- End of the affair in Italian cinema -- Slow food, Italian style -- Mamma's boys -- The southern question -- The fine art of being Italian.
Lectures given by Joseph Luzzi.
Bard College director of Italian studies professor Joseph Luzzi leads a comprehensive overview of Italian culture.
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SERIES
The modern scholar.
PUBLISHED
Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, p2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: 7 sound discs (ca. 8 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guide (72 p. : col. ill., maps ; 22 cm.)
Language: English
Format: Book on CD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781440795299 (sound discs)
1440795290 (sound discs)
9781440795305 (guide)
1440795304 (guide)
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Recorded Books, LLC.
SUBJECTS
Civilization, Western -- Italian influences.
National characteristics, Italian.
Italy -- Civilization.
Italy -- History.