HISTORY OF EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE MIDDLE AGES
Academic Year 2019/2020 - 1° Year
Teaching Staff: Carmelina URSO
Credit Value: 6
Scientific field: M-STO/01 - MEDIEVAL HISTORY
Taught classes: 36 hours
Term / Semester: 2°
Credit Value: 6
Scientific field: M-STO/01 - MEDIEVAL HISTORY
Taught classes: 36 hours
Term / Semester: 2°
Learning Objectives
The course aims to recover the meaning and the function of educational institutions, both public and private, during the Middle Ages
Course Structure
Formal lectures
Detailed Course Content
This course identifies the specific models and tools for the cultural transmission during the V-XV centuries; it marks the span of intervention of the public powers in the educational process; it investigates the political-social formative function of culture already in the Middle Ages.
Textbook Information
1) P. Riché, J. Verger, Nani sulle spalle di giganti. Maestri e allievi nel Medioevo, tr. it., Jaca Book, Milano, 2011
2) C. Frova, Istruzione e educazione nel medioevo, Loescher, Torino, 1973
3) F. Delle Donne, La porta del sapere. Cultura alla corte di Federico II di Svevia, Carocci, Roma, 2019