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Languages, Cultures & Applied Linguistics (LCAL)

This guide is intended for students of LCAL as well as other members of the Carnegie Mellon community who wish to develop and maintain their language skills or simply have fun with languages and cultures

Reading, Reference and Research

If you're looking for scholarly studies of Italian history, literature or culture, start with the library catalog (Cameo) and databases such as MLA (language & literature), LLBA (linguistics), Historical Abstracts, Google Scholar,  full-text journal collections such as  JSTOR and Project Muse, or reference works such as Oxford Art Online, Literature Resource Center,  and Oxford Music Online.

 

Many masterworks of Italian literature, primary source documents, and  images of Italian art and architecture can be found at websites such as these: