| Unit name | Contemporary Italy |
|---|---|
| Unit code | ITAL10021 |
| Credit points | 10 |
| Level of study | C/4 |
| Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 1 (weeks 1 - 12) |
| Unit director | Professor. Burdett |
| Open unit status | Open |
| Pre-requisites |
None |
| Co-requisites |
None |
| School/department | Department of Italian |
| Faculty | Faculty of Arts |
This unit is designed to provide an introduction to the politics, culture and society of Italy from World War II to the present day. The set text for the unit is Paul Ginsborg, Italy and its discontents 1980-2001 (Penguin).
Paul Ginsborg’s Italy and its Discontents 1980-2001, Penguin 2001.
A selection of extracts from recent Italian texts (to be distributed by the Department).
