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==General Resources== | ==General Resources== | ||
− | *[[Course Information]] | + | *[[Philosophy of Italian Culture Course Information | Course Information]] |
− | *[[Spring | + | *[[Spring 2015 Philosophy of Italian Culture | Course Reading Schedule]] |
− | *[[Spring | + | *[[Spring 2015 Philosophy of Italian Culutre | Assignments for Grading Schemes]] |
− | *[[Spring | + | *[[Spring 2015 Philosophy of Italian Culture Class Notes 1 |In-class Notes]] |
+ | *[[Spring 2015 Philosophy of Italian Culture Study Questions |Study Questions]] | ||
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*[[Major Course Research Questions]] | *[[Major Course Research Questions]] | ||
− | *[[ | + | *[[The Short Short Guide to Wiki Edits]] |
*[[Student Wiki Practice Page]] | *[[Student Wiki Practice Page]] | ||
− | == | + | ==Assignments and some scores== |
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+ | * Choose your pseudonym: [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1wini5G_211N2iZabDioRTWjgZg27mQyU_hs8O8uL5OQ/viewform?usp=send_form] | ||
+ | * Student Information Form [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1f4EVCG_-TYOihOU-zrZfFWDwVXcFa5bryGgfXbJvUvc/viewform?usp=send_form] | ||
+ | * Current points from assignments: [[Media:PhilItalCultureQuizScoreswonamesAPR22.pdf]] | ||
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+ | ==Other Links== | ||
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+ | *NYRB article, Stille, Alexander "The Pope Who Tried" (on ereserves) | ||
+ | *Excerpt from Lanzia cookbook on Fesitval of San Giuseppe. [[Media:SanGiuseppefrLanziaCookbook.pdf]] | ||
+ | *Documentary on Italian immigration [http://www.vice.com/video/fortress-italia-full-144] | ||
+ | *Signalling Theory -- this mentioned as an important development in theory related to explanation of culture. Take a minute for the wiki introduction. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signalling_theory] | ||
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+ | :*Berlusconi's 10 worst gaffes. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0VkqDGZsz4] | ||
+ | :*Atlantic article, "4 Reasons Italy's Economy is Such a Disaster" [http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2011/11/4-reasons-why-italys-economy-is-such-a-disaster/248238/] | ||
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+ | ===Geertz=== | ||
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+ | *Example of how Geertz is being used in contemporary scholarship [http://personal.lse.ac.uk/woodruff/_private/materials/woodruff_qm06.pdf] | ||
+ | *Anthropology, Inc and the Coolhunt: Here's an article that a student in a related class found on how anthropology is being used today for market research. Very interesting for developing your intuitions on ethnography [http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2013/03/anthropology-inc/309218/]. It reminded me of an older piece by Malcolm Gladwell that is somewhat famous: The Coolhunt [http://www.newyorker.com/archive/1997/03/17/1997_03_17_078_TNY_CARDS_000378002] | ||
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+ | ===Italian History Links=== | ||
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+ | *Good illustrated narration of the effect of the Congress of Vienna. [http://www.the-map-as-history.com/demos/tome01/index.php] | ||
+ | *[http://www.flickr.com/photos/dalbera/5904093881/ Bas-relief du Palazzo degi Uffici (EUR, Rome)] - referred to in Pugliese. Note image of Mussolini at bottom center. | ||
+ | * [http://guweb2.gonzaga.edu/faculty/alfino/TimelineImageItalianPoliticsWW1-2.jpg Timeline from class Feb 4] | ||
+ | * Megan Trudell, [http://www.isj.org.uk/?id=306 Gramsci: The Turin Years], International Socialism, 9 April 07. | ||
+ | *[http://guweb2.gonzaga.edu/faculty/alfino/ereserves/496/GramsciGlossaryEconomismHegemonyHistoricalBloc.PDF Glossary Terms: Economism, Hegemony, Historical Bloc] | ||
+ | *[http://philosophy.tamu.edu/~sdaniel/Notes/politic3.html Political Philosophy/Social Philosophy: J. S. Mill and Karl Marx] -- Mill and Mazzini knew each other and had similar political views (great paper topic here). These notes might help you locate Mill, Mazzini, and Marx on the standard political spectrum. | ||
+ | *[http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2005/09/le5-all.html?view=print World War 1: The breakdown of capitalism] | ||
+ | *[http://marxisttheory.org/antonio-gramsci-theories-of-hegemony-civil-society-and-revolution/ Chapter 22: Gramsci - theory of hegemony, civil society, an revolution] | ||
+ | *Timeglider timeline on Italian History, needs work. [http://timeglider.com/t/37867169270c66f6?min_zoom=1&max_zoom=100] | ||
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+ | ===Miscellaneous=== | ||
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+ | *"Just-so Stories" [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Just-so_story]] | ||
+ | * Minder and Ferriter presentation on Epigenetics: Open this powerpoint [http://alfino.org/cfma/courses/495/EpigeneticsandCultureFerriterMinderSp13.pptx] and audio [http://alfino.org/cfma/courses/495/EpigeneticsFerriterMinderSp13.MP3] to replay this presentation. | ||
− | + | *[[Links from Past Philosophy of Italian Culture Courses]] | |
+ | *[[Questions for Girlfriend in a Coma]] |
Latest revision as of 15:15, 22 April 2015
General Resources
- Course Information
- Course Reading Schedule
- Assignments for Grading Schemes
- In-class Notes
- Study Questions
Assignments and some scores
- Choose your pseudonym: [1]
- Student Information Form [2]
- Current points from assignments: Media:PhilItalCultureQuizScoreswonamesAPR22.pdf
Other Links
- NYRB article, Stille, Alexander "The Pope Who Tried" (on ereserves)
- Excerpt from Lanzia cookbook on Fesitval of San Giuseppe. Media:SanGiuseppefrLanziaCookbook.pdf
- Documentary on Italian immigration [3]
- Signalling Theory -- this mentioned as an important development in theory related to explanation of culture. Take a minute for the wiki introduction. [4]
Geertz
- Example of how Geertz is being used in contemporary scholarship [7]
- Anthropology, Inc and the Coolhunt: Here's an article that a student in a related class found on how anthropology is being used today for market research. Very interesting for developing your intuitions on ethnography [8]. It reminded me of an older piece by Malcolm Gladwell that is somewhat famous: The Coolhunt [9]
Italian History Links
- Good illustrated narration of the effect of the Congress of Vienna. [10]
- Bas-relief du Palazzo degi Uffici (EUR, Rome) - referred to in Pugliese. Note image of Mussolini at bottom center.
- Timeline from class Feb 4
- Megan Trudell, Gramsci: The Turin Years, International Socialism, 9 April 07.
- Glossary Terms: Economism, Hegemony, Historical Bloc
- Political Philosophy/Social Philosophy: J. S. Mill and Karl Marx -- Mill and Mazzini knew each other and had similar political views (great paper topic here). These notes might help you locate Mill, Mazzini, and Marx on the standard political spectrum.
- World War 1: The breakdown of capitalism
- Chapter 22: Gramsci - theory of hegemony, civil society, an revolution
- Timeglider timeline on Italian History, needs work. [11]