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Literature: 51-2105SR 14th Century Italian Literature: Dante, Bocaccio, Petrarca
Santa Reparata International School of Art
Florence, Italy
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Literature
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200
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English
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3
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45
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College level English composition course
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In this Literature course students will study and read portions of the major literary works of three of the most influential and important poets in Italian Literature, Dante, Boccaccio and Petrarca. These works will be read in translation. Main readings will be taken from Dante’s Diviine Comedy, Boccaccio’s Decameron and Petrarca’s Canzoniere. The historical, political and philosophic influences will be discussed in-depth.
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