Contemporary Italian Cultures

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Credits 3. 3 Lecture Hours. Examination of issues currently debated in multicultural Italian society since World War II, such as national identity, immigration, emigration, homoparental families, the "Made in Italy" brand, ecology and sustainability; discussion of creed, country, color, gender, class and organized crime, in literature and film, sociology, political theory and critical studies; conducted in English. May be repeated two times for credit. Prerequisites: Junior or senior classification, or permission of instructor.