Research Guides: Italian Studies: Web Sites

Selected Web Sites

Yahoo! Notizie
Read today's news from an Italian perspective.
Enciclopedia Treccani
Online encyclopedia in Italian.
Haltadefinizione
Collection of reproductions of European old master paintings, mostly Italian, in high definition with easy zooming.
Liber Liber Libri
The Manuzio project provides free, online access to various texts. Also has author biographical sketches.
The World of Dante
A compendium of translations, music, and art inspired by Dante’s epic poem.
Dartmouth Dante Project
Full-text database containing more than seventy commentaries on Dante's Divine Comedy - the Commedia.
Decameron Web
Contains texts of Bocaccio's Decameron in Italian and English as well as information about this work.
Learn Italian language lessons
Free online lessons.
Word Reference Dictionaries
Online dictionary site with Italian/English or English/Italian.
Rome
Explore Rome virtually, and plan your trip to the Eternal City.