STORIA GRECA

Academic Year 2021/2022 - 1° Year
Teaching Staff: Elena SANTAGATI
Credit Value: 9
Scientific field: L-ANT/02 - GREEK HISTORY
Taught classes: 54 hours
Term / Semester:

Learning Objectives

The course aims at guiding the student in the large space-time coordinates of Greek cultural experience, contextualizing institutional, social, economic dynamics and mental frames from Protohistoric Age and Archaic Age to Hellenistic period.


Course Structure

The course consists of traditional lectures and seminars with the reading of texts and PowerPoint presentations.


Detailed Course Content

The course will develop through a part of methodology, a part of general knowledge of the Greek history development lines, from the Mycenaean Age to the High Hellenism and a part of thematic in-depth analysis. During the lessons the basic principles in terms of historical knowledge, research methods and the needed tools in the 'laboratory' of the historian will be provided. A path along the political-military, socio-economic, institutional and cultural Greek world will be undertaken, leaving an adequate space for deepening some central themes.


Textbook Information

C. Bearzot, Manuale di storia greca, Il Mulino 2015

L. Braccesi, G. Millino, Storia della Sicilia greca, Carocci 2000