- Docente: Antonio Baldini
- Credits: 6
- SSD: L-ANT/03
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Historical sciences (cod. 0978)
Course contents
The historiography of the age of decadence and its relationship with the historiography of the classical age.
During the lessons , there will be specials lectures about San
Gerolamo, Orosio, Nicomaco Flaviano senior et alii.
Readings/Bibliography
Massimo Manca-Francesca Rohr Vio, Introduzione alla storiografia romana. Carrocci editore, Roma 2010.
Teaching methods
Comparison
with the ancient sources in translation.
Bibliography depth will be provided during class.
Assessment methods
Oral exam. Students NOT attending are asked to contact the teacher.
Teaching tools
Lectures. Detailed analysis of the sources (mostly Latin ) and especially from the third century AD up to about 550 A.D. will be distributed photocopies of literary and epigraphic sources and will be screened power point . The slides will be made available on-line .
Office hours
See the website of Antonio Baldini