Reminder:

Bring your reading journals to class on Tuesday June 16 to turn in for grading.

Course Documents

• Syllabus & Course Policies (PDF)

Course Readings

• Travel Accounts About Italy and Italians (PDF)
• Boccaccio, Decameron IV, 5 and John Keats, "Isabella, Or, The Pot of Basil" (reading due Monday May 25)
• Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther (PDF)
• P.B. Shelley, The Cenci (1819)(HTML)

Optional Readings

• The Grand Tour of Tuscany. A fantastic resource from the Biblioteca Nazionale.
• "Lessons From the Frugal Grand Tour" (2008)