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Witzel, Anne – 1969
The largest group of non-English speaking immigrants who come to Canada are Italians, the vast majority of whom are from Southern Italy. This paper furnishes information on their cultural background and lists multi-media resources to introduce teachers to Italian society so that educators may better understand their students. Immigrant children…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Cultural Background, Elementary Education, European History
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Ludwig, Walther – Classical World, 1973
Paper presented at the 104th Annual Meeting of the American Philological Association, December 28-30, Philadelphia, Pa. (DS)
Descriptors: Classical Languages, Classical Literature, Cultural Context, Formal Criticism
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Della Terza, Dante – Italica, 1971
Descriptors: Film Study, Impressionistic Criticism, Italian Literature, Letters (Correspondence)
Lebano, Edoardo A. – Mod Lang J, 1969
Descriptors: Administrators, College Language Programs, Degrees (Academic), Graduate Study
Di Pietro, Robert J. – Rassegna Italiana di Linguistica Applicata, 1980
Suggests that ethnic American literature might help promote FL study through themes also recurrent in the target group literature and through English usages reminiscent of target language features. Sees these shared characteristics as a potential aid to learning, usually obscured by the emphasis placed on contrastive aspects. (MES)
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Ethnic Bias, Ethnicity, Italian
Scaglione, Aldo – 1972
The major purpose of this study is the descriptive analysis of a large body of literature, mainly technical, which attempts to explain the structure of sentences and ordering of their elements, on the linguistic and artistic levels. It is hoped that this study helps to document the relevance of technical material for the proper understanding of…
Descriptors: Baroque Literature, Classical Languages, English Literature, French Literature
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Haines, Charles – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1978
One studies Italian for the same reason one studies any language--to become educated. Even more than for art and music, Italian is necessary for literature. Dante must be read, and in the original. Further, we study Italian to know our cultural roots and heritage. (AMH)
Descriptors: Cultural Education, Culture, Higher Education, Humanistic Education
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Pugliese, Olga Zorzi – Italica, 1973
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Cultural Influences, Eighteenth Century Literature, English
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Clivio, Gianrenzo P. – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1971
Paper presented in Rome, Italy at the Annual Meeting of the Italian Linguistic Society on June 2, 1970. (DS)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, College Language Programs, Doctoral Programs, Italian
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Cherubini, Jon C., Comp. – Italica, 1977
This quarterly bibliography of Italian studies in North America includes books, bibliographies, and reviews of comparative literature studies, translations, and publications on art, music, philosophy, history, cinema, and sociology, which are closely related to literature. (SW)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Art, Bibliographies, European History
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Di Pietro, Robert J. – Italica, 1987
Presents a proposal to bring literature into the basic program of instruction and make it a meaningful component of the learning process. A model lesson describes how literary texts can be perceived and studied as performances of a language. (CB)
Descriptors: Italian, Italian Literature, Language Enrichment, Language Fluency
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Verna, Anthony – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1972
Paper read at the International Congress of Teachers of Italian held at the Universita Italiana per Stranieri in Perugia, Italy, August 27-28, 1971. Discusses the patterns of growth of Italian studies in Ontario at high school and university levels. (DS)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, College Language Programs, Higher Education, Italian
Green, Rose Basile – 1974
A chronological analysis of the fictional writings of Americans of Italian ancestry, this book constitutes a record of the interaction of two cultures, immigrant and established, within the composition of American civilization. The materials are divided into three parts: the first part contains an analysis of representative autobiographies as a…
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Cultural Influences, Italian Americans, Italian Literature
Brower, Gary L.; Foster, David William – 1972
This annotated bibliography of articles and books about haiku is divided into English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, French, and German language references. The organization of each section progresses from references for Japanese haiku to references for haiku written in occidental languages and from books to periodical publications. Because of…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, English Literature, Figurative Language, French Literature
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McBride, Paul – Teaching History: A Journal of Methods, 1988
Discusses the use of ethnic literature in the classroom. States that ethnic novelists provide insight into the conditions of their people that the historian would find difficult to document and discuss. Provides a list of books on the following ethnic groups: Afro-Americans, Jews, Norwegians, Italians, Slavs, Puerto Ricans, Chinese, and Irish.…
Descriptors: Black Literature, Chinese Americans, Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Studies
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