BYZANTINE LITERATURE

Enrollment year

2015/2016

Academic year

2016/2017

Regulations

DM270

Academic discipline

L-FIL-LET/07 (BIZANTINE CIVILISATION)

Department

DEPARTMENT OF MUSICOLOGY AND CULTURAL HERITAGE

Course

HUMANITIES AND CULTURAL HERITAGE

Curriculum

PERCORSO COMUNE

Year of study

2°

Period

2nd semester (27/02/2017 - 16/06/2017)

ECTS

Lesson hours

36 lesson hours

Language

Italiano

Activity type

ORAL TEST

Teacher

BRECCIA GASTONE (titolare) - 6 ECTS

Prerequisites

None

Learning outcomes

Introduction to the knowledge and the main topics of the Medieval Greek literature, (or Byzantine literature)

Course contents

Main characters of Byzantine literature. The Christian genres. The prophane literature: historiography and chronicles

Teaching methods

Lectures

Reccomended or required readings

None (printed material and sources will be made available by the teacher)

Assessment methods

Oral examinations

Further information

The sources will be read in Italian translation

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