In the farthest and most resplendent regions of the South, there operates a hidden Ministry for the defense of Nature against Reason: a maternal genius of unlimited power to whose jealous and ...

Italian is a field of study within the Department of Romance and Comparative Literature. While there is no formal concentration in Italian, students may petition the Committee on Academic Standing to ...

Imagine a world where we knew the name of Homer, but the poetry of The Odyssey was lost to us. That was the world of the early Italian Renaissance during the second half of the 15th century. Many ...

Professor Pietro Frassica has taught in the French and Italian Department since before it was called the French and Italian Department. He joined the University in 1976. In addition to lecturing on ...