Modern Languages and Literatures

Want to browse the stacks on the second floor for Italian language and literature materials?

Try these call number ranges:

• PC1001-1977 Italian Language

• PQ4001-5999 Italian literature

• PQ4001-4199.5 History and criticism (Italian Literature)

Radio, Television, and Newspapers

• RAI - Programmi sottotitolati Programmes from Italy's national broadcaster online with subtitles in Italian.

• Euronews in Italian: The Italian version of the news channel produced by a consortium of European channels.

• RadioItalia: Listen to streaming audio and video at this Italian radio station.

• Italian Newspapers: A collection of Italian language newspapers and magazines available online.

Video Collections

• Gumberg Library: The library has a collection of foreign language films. You can search the library catalog using the guided search feature in order to limit by language Italian and material type DVD.

• Department of Modern Languages and Literature:  Students can check out foreign films from the Film Library in the Language Lab at no cost. Films are available in DVD and VHS format.

• Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh: The Main Library in Oakland as well as some of the branch libraries have an extensive foreign film collections that can be checked out.

Looking for bilingual books so that you can practice your reading skills?

Try a search in Google using this search phrase:

Bilingual OR dual language books

You can also throw in a language. For example:

Bilingual OR dual language books Italian AND English

Online Dictionaries
Word Reference: Italian
Collins Italiano-Inglese Dictionary

Verb Conjugators
Verbix -- Italian Verb Conjugator