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The Myth of Venice. Culture, Literature, Entertainment: readings

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Valeria Finucci, Duke University

Required texts:

- David Chambers and Brian Pullan, eds., Venice: A Documentary History, 1450-1630 (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2001
- Giulia Bigolina, Urania, ed. And trans. Valeria Finucci (Chicago: U of Chicago P, 2005)
- Giannetti Laura and Guido Ruggiero, eds, Five Comedies from the Italian Renaissance (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 2003)
- William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice, any edition

All other material will be available through direct download from VIU web site.

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Fall 2008 Semester Program

Pre-registration opens April 30

Fall 2008 courses

Fall 2008 weekly schedule

Fall 2008 orientation schedule

Course registration opens July 7, 2008 at 3pm

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from Ca' Foscari and Iuav are eligible to participate in the program. Please email shss@univiu.org for admission information.

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Extra-curricular activities

Each semester various activities are organized.

-Creative projects
-Movie series
-Night visit to St. Mark's Basilica
-Day trip on Venetian Lagoon
-Trip to Port of Venice
-Site visits related to courses in Venice and its hinterland

AIESEC International Students' Association
VIU also collaborates with AIESEC for extra-curricular activities. More info here
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Internships
for Ca' Foscari students:
The School also offers internships to Ca' Foscari students. If you are interested in a 4-month internship please contact the SHSS office: shss@univiu.org