HISTORY OF EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE MIDDLE AGES
Academic Year 2021/2022 - 1° YearLearning Objectives
The course explores the context of educational institutions along the Middle Ages, focusing on the main figures in the cultural sphere of this era.
Course Structure
Lectures.
Detailed Course Content
During the lessons will be explored topics such as the ancient school, the Carolingian reform, the cultural renaissance of the 12th century, the origin and development of universities.
Textbook Information
1) P. Riché, J. Verger, Nani sulle spalle di giganti. Maestri e allievi nel Medioevo, trad. it., Milano, Jaca Book, 2011.
2) C. Frova, Istruzione e educazione nel medioevo, Torino, Loescher, 1973.
3) M.L. Colish, La cultura del Medioevo (400-1400), trad. it., Bologna, il Mulino, 2001, pp. 21-136.