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Study Abroad: Italy
Resources for Meredith students who are planning to study abroad.
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Featured Books
The Italians
by
John Hooper
Explores the history, culture, and religion of the Italian people, shedding new light on many aspects of Italian life.
Rick Steves' Florence and Tuscany
Call Number: 914.5 St488f
A fully updated, comprehensive guide for exploring Florence and Tuscany.
Insight Guides - Tuscany
Call Number: 914.55 G312t
A traveler's guide to Tuscany, with guides to attractions and information on history and culture--available in print on the 2nd floor of the library.
La Dolce Vita University
by
Carla Gambescia
An A-Z guide to Italy, with mini-essays on aspects of Italian history, culture, and daily life.
Culture Shock! Italy
by
Alessandro Falassi; Raymond Flower
This book offers insight on both visiting and living in Italy, including how to socialize, embracing the culture, learning the language, Do's and Don'ts, and working in Italy.
Adventure Guide to Tuscany and Umbria
by
Emma Jones
A travel guide focusing on the Italian regions nearest to the town of Sansepolcro.
Additional eBooks
Piero Della Francesca
A biography and study of Sansepolcro's most famous artist.
News and Media
Huffington Post: Italy
American news source, the Huffington Post, reporting on Italy.
The Local (Italy)
News from Italy, in English.
Weather
Current weather in Rome, Italy via the weather channel.
RAI: Italian TV and Radio
The Italian national broadcaster, offering free radio and TV streams online.
Videos
Rick Steves Italy: Florence, Heart of the Renaissance
Rick Steves' Italy: Florentine Delights and Tuscan Side Trips
Travel and Tourism Resources
BBC Italy Country Profile
General history of Italy via BBC news network.
CDC Travelers Information
CDC sponsored site containing health tips for traveling and living in Italy.
CIA World Factbook : Italy
Italy facts: geography, people and society, government, economy, energy, communications, transportation, and military.
Embassy of the United States : Italy
Italy profile via the Embassy of the United States.
Language Resources
Duolingo Italian
Free online language learning site that helps teach grammar and vocabulary with short, gamelike exercises. Highly recommended!
Loecsen Italian
Learn and practice Italian phrases for different situations, with visual aids and interaction.
Books set in Italy
Under the Tuscan Sun
by
Frances Mayes
Call Number: 945.5 M453u
A Room with a View
by
E. M. Forster
Call Number: 823 F774r
Beautiful Ruins
by
Jess Walter
Call Number: 813 J494b
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