GREEK HISTORY

Marina POLITO GREEK HISTORY

0312600062
DEPARTMENT OF HUMANISTIC STUDIES
ARTS
2015/2016

OBBLIGATORIO
YEAR OF COURSE 2
YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2008
PRIMO SEMESTRE
CFUHOURSACTIVITY
1260LESSONS
Objectives
THE COURSE AIMS TO MAKE STUDENTS ACQUIRE A PROPER METHOD OF STUDY, A BASIC KNOWLEDGE OF HISTORIOGRAPHY AND INSTITUTIONAL, POLITICAL AND MILITARY HISTORY OF THE GREEKS, THE ABILITY TO PLACE FACTS AND PROBLEMS IN TIME AND SPACE, TO EXAMINE PROPERLY A DOCUMENT AND READ A MANUAL, THE AWARENESS OF THE NEED FOR A CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF SOURCES AND OF THE MODERN BIBLIOGRAPHY, THE ABILITY TO EXPOSE WHAT HAS BEEN LEARNED IN THE CORRECT AND ORGANIC FORM AND TO FORMULATE AND ARGUE IDEAS IN THE CORRECT FORM.
Prerequisites
ABILITY TO ORIENT THEMSELVES IN THE TIME AND THE SPACE .
Contents
I MODULE (9 CFU): HISTORIOGRAPHY AND INSTITUTIONAL, POLITICAL AND MILITARY HISTORY OF THE GREEKS;
II MODULE (3 CFU): ASPECTS OF THE CITY LIFE IN CRETE.
Teaching Methods
LECTURES
Verification of learning
WRITTEN PRELIMINARY TEST AND ORAL EXAMINATION.
Texts
I MODULE
1) EITHER C. BEARZOT, MANUALE DI STORIA GRECA, IL MULINO, BOLOGNA 2005, OR L. BREGLIA - F. GUIZZI - R. RAVIOLA, STORIA GRECA, EDISES, NAPOLI, 2015 OR M. CORSARO - L. GALLO, STORIA GRECA, LE MONNIER, MILANO, 2010, OR C. ORRIEUX - P. SCHMITT PANTEL, STORIA GRECA, IL MULINO, BOLOGNA 2003;

2) D. AMBAGLIO, STORIA DELLA STORIOGRAFIA GRECA, MONDUZZI EDITORE, BOLOGNA 2007: PP. 9-25; ECATEO; ERODOTO; TUCIDIDE; SENOFONTE; LE ELLENICHE DI OSSIRINCO; PP. 53-55; EFORO; TEOPOMPO; GLI STORICI DI ALESSANDRO (PP. 60-66); DURIDE (PP. 66-68); L'ATTIDOGRAFIA (PP. 72-76), L'ATHENAION POLITEIA; POLIBIO; DIODORO SICULO;

3) ECATAEUS, FGRHIST 1 F 1; DIONISIUS HAL., DE THUCIDIDE, 5; HERODOTUS, PROEM; THUCYDIDES, I 1, 20-23.


II MODULE
FOR ATTENDING STUDENTS THE SOURCES AND REFERENCES WILL BE INDICATED IN THE CLASSROOM. NON-ATTENDING STUDENTS WILL TAKE A PROGRAM THAT EXAMINES DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF THE POLIS OF MILETUS, AND THEY WILL USE AS A TEXTBOOK C. TALAMO, MILETO. ASPETTI DELLA CITTÀ ARCAICA E DEL CONTESTO IONICO, CAROCCI EDITORE, ROMA 2004, PP. 9-79.
More Information
ATTENDANCE IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED. WE RECOMMEND THE USE OF A HISTORICAL ATLAS. FOR THE STUDENTS OF THE CURRICULUM OF CLASSICS IS REQUIRED THE READING IN GREEK OF THE TEXTS OF BOTH THE FIRST AND THE SECOND MODULE. NON-ATTENDING STUDENTS SHOULD MEET THE TEACHER FOR CLARIFICATION.
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