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    Italian Neo-realism Thesis What? It sought to deal realistically with the events leading up to the war and with their resulting social problems. Rooted in the 1920s‚ it was similar to the verismo ("realism") movement‚ from which it originated‚ but differed in that its upsurge resulted from the intense feelings inspired by fascist repression‚ the Resistance‚ and the war. Italian aesthetic movement that flourished especially after World War II. Neorealism in film embraced a documentary-like

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    lifestyle and society‚ and also Italians are popular for their attention of wearing on good clothes; "la bella figura"‚ and good impression‚ remains traditional Modern history Fashion in Italy began to become the nearly all fashionable in Europe since the 11th century‚ and powerful cities of that time period‚ such as Venice‚ Milan‚ Florence‚ Naples‚ Vicenza andRome started to produce robes‚ jewelry‚ textiles‚ shoes‚ fabrics‚ decorations and elaborate clothes. Italian fashion attained its peak throughout

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    My Italian Family Dinners

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    My Italian Family Dinners Lasagna‚ Briciole‚ Eggplant Parmesan these are just some of the items that I will be making for our family dinner. I will be making my own sauce first with three kinds of meat which I will cook slowly for four hours. My family loves when I make all our favorites for our Italian dinners. The most important component to my Italian family dinners is my sauce. I start my sauce by putting some olive oil in the bottom of the pot and sautéing some fresh garlic. I then

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    many governments of the Italian peninsula came together as a unified kingdom. They all were pivotal in this unification process. In the years between 1830 and 1848 many events occurred in the country of Italy. The primary problems in Italy were a mix of economic depression‚ social clash‚ and radical ideas. Secret societies were formed‚ and because of this‚ many people were thrown in prison. However‚ being jailed did not stop or even hinder the revolutions‚ as the Italians were determined to reach

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    humanistic movement began during the early Italian Renaissance with the rediscovery of the writings of the classical Greeks and Romans‚ which were not only models of literary style‚ but believed to be guides to the understanding of life (Mirkin). Humanists did not see themselves as pagan=s‚ and the Church became one of the main reasons why the artistic applications of humanistic values flourished (Jovanovich 84). Two humanistic philosophers who greatly impacted the Italian Renaissance were Pico della Mirandola

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    time of social and political turbulence around the world. For the Red Brigades‚ their fight with the Italian state was the continuation of the fight that the Italian Left Wing Resistance waged against Nazi Fascism during the Second World War. Offspring of classic Marxist/Leninists‚ their fight was ideological‚ and they feared the resurgence of Fascism in Italy which they equated with the rise of Italian and European capitalism and its aging corporate leadership. Although they saw themselves as continuing

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    works that make up The Divine Comedy. The Divine Comedy documents Dante’s travels through Hell (in Inferno)‚ Purgatory (in Purgatorio)‚ and Heaven (in Paradiso). The Divine Comedy helped to establish the roots of what is now the Italian language‚ as Dante wrote in the Italian vernacular instead of Latin‚ making his work more accessible to the lower‚ uneducated classes and establishing a trend of writing in common language. In Inferno‚ a lion‚ a leopard‚ and a she-wolf corner Dante in a dark wood.

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    INTRODUCTION Anglo-Italian cultural contacts are rather unlike that of most languages that exerted influence on English. Whereas English had to struggle for power with the likes of French and Latin in order to keep its linguistic power and integrity‚ its relationship with Italian has always been less antagonistic and less aggressive. Though Italian borrowings in English are not so numerous they have highlighted the important role the Italian language and culture has had in the English world. The

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    The Italian Renaissance – Commedia Dell’arte Even though The Italian Renaissance lasted for a short period of time‚ approximately 100 years‚ and some give more consideration and accolades to the English Renaissance‚ the Italian Renaissance was a period of dramatic cultural advancement. This is seen in its revolutionary architecture design‚ explorations of discovery‚ extraordinary art‚ innovation of Opera‚ and my personal favorite Commedia dell’ arte. Nearly all of Western theatre

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    italian study guide

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    sono siamo sei siete è sono Megi Gjini Study Guide Essere: Avere: Ho abbiamo Hai avete ha Hanno Come ti chiami? Informal 2nd person Come si chiama Lei? Formal second person Mi chiamo… My name is Si chiama…. His/her name is Di dove sei? Where are you from? … Sono di… Di dov’è? Where is ____ from? … È di… Dove abita? Abito a… Quando è il compleano? Il compleano è il (day) (month)‚ millenovecentonovantadue. Quando è il tuo compleano? Il mio

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