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A Grand Tour of Italy
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Take a grand tour of Italian culture in this audio lecture from an Italian scholar that attempts to describe the beautiful land and the allure it holds.
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Joseph Luzzi
Joseph Luzzi is Associate Professor of Italian and Director of Italian Studies at Bard College, USA, and the author of Romantic Europe and the Ghost of Italy (2008), which received the MLA's Scaglione Prize for Italian Studies and was named an Outstanding Academic Title by Choice (2009).
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