The Library has a collection of films which are available to borrow or to watch in the Library with headphones, including several by Fellini, De Sica, Rossellini and other Italian directors. See the Library website for the full list.
Italian Language films include:
For the Italian through Cinema course, we have films and their accompanying books.
La meglio gioventù : Marco Tullio Giordana by 
Buongiorno, Notte by These websites provide free online resources to help you learn and practice Italian.
These resources are suitable for students who are studying Italian Literature.
Some books are kept in the Language cupboard at Ewert House, while others are in the Library at Rewley House. Those at Rewley House can be found at the following call numbers:
| 453 | English/Italian dictionaries |
| 455 | Books for students of Italian, including textbooks, grammar, and simple stories |
| 850 | Italian Literature |
Below are some books available in the Continuing Education Library. Continuing Education students may borrow these books.
Italian Espresso 1 by 
Ciao! by 
New Italian grammar in practice : exercises, tests, games by 
Incontri Attuali by 
Italian Women Writing by 
Italian Short Stories by
The eight stories in this collection, by Moravian, Pavese, Pratolina, and other modern writers, have been selected as being representative of contemporary Italian writing. The English translations provided are literal rather than literary, and there are notes and biographies to help the student of Italian. However, the volume can also be helpful to Italians, who can improve their English by studying a strict rendering of stories with which thet may already be familiar.
Many e-books purchased by Bodleian Libraries are available and can be found on SOLO. You can access the content of these on computers in the Library or in the Resource Room at Ewert House. For more information about e-books, see Finding books
You will find books written in English about the Italian language, as well as books written in Italian. Below are a few examples and there are many more on SOLO. To search for books in Italian, go to Advanced Search, click on "Any language" and select Italian from the dropdown menu.
Divine Comedy by 
