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May 01, 2026
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ITAL 187C SC - (Dis)Ability and Italy
In this course, we will explore representations of disability in modern/contemporary Italian literature and cinema, alongside models of disability, the history of disability in Italy, and the current work done by disability centers in Italy today. Topics covered in this course include: 1) the problematic use of disability as metaphor; 2) the range of bodily ability, including the concepts of temporarily able-bodies and super-ability; 3) the intersections of disability and gender, sexuality, citizenship, and class; 4) the relationship between disability and creativity; and 5) disability rights and advocacy. This course is taught in English.
Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.
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