ENGLISH 2003
Italian American Culture, Film and Literature
SPRING 2021
Prof. Fabio Girelli-Carasi
LECTURE March
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REMEMBER the importance and influence of FILM in those days.
======================== LIVE BLOG: what order did you watch the INTRO VIDEO and FILM? Which order do you think works better? What difference would it have made in your understanding or approach to the text? --- This, reduced to a minimum, is the essence of what in CRITICAL THEORY we call "DISCOURSE". The discourse is the set of arguments or previous knowledge that are brought to bear on the critical discussion of a text. This works for any discipline, humanities, arts, sciences. It applies also to human behavior (in a sense). - THE READER is THE TEXT - REALITY IS LINGUISTIC (Roland Barthes - 'linguistic' means everything is communication.
THE WAY THEY LIVED
FOREIGN BORN POPULATION FROM 1851
THE "ITALIAN PROBLEM"
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ANTI ITALIANISM
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FOR TRANSFER STUDENTS
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L'EMIGRANTE FILM The central role of the ANARCHIST
in this film
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