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HISTORY OF MEDIEVAL HISTORIOGRAPHY Single discipline educational activity
Course Sheet Academic Year of enrolment:
Professor and Collaborators:
Hours of classroom activity:
Prerequisites:
knowledge of the most important events in mediaeval History
Objectives
Contents Historiographical production during the Middle Ages (4th-14th century)
The annalistic production written between the VIII and X century.
Methodology on historical research.
Extended Syllabus The program is divided into three parts. The first will deal with mediaeval historiography. The second part will focus on the annalistic historiography. Methodological lessons are planned for the third part, with the goal of analyzing the most important tools for historical research.
Recommended Bibliography B. Smalley, Storici nel Medioevo, Napoli 1979
B. Guenée, Storia e Cultura storica nell’occidente medievale, Bologna 1991
I non frequentanti dovranno riferire su un testo a scelta tra:
S. Defraia, Fonti storiche in epoca medievale: memorie, ombre e tracce, in Chiesa e Storia, 2 (2012), 29-107
V.
Freda, Questioni di metodo nella ricerca storica (pdf)
Students who have not taken the Medieval History exam must complete it by studying the following manual as well:
G. Vitolo, Storia Medievale
Methods of Provision
Teaching Methods Lectures in Italian; optional seminars and exercises are included.
Evaluation methods Verification of learning:
The final test consists of an oral exam on the entire syllabus. The students will be asked questions on the content of the slides presented during the lessons, as well as on the reading list. The students’ proficiency of specialized language and their critical and methodological abilities will also be evaluated. The grading scale ranges from 1 to 30 with honors (cum laude):
1-17 fail
18-21 sufficient
22-24 fair
25-27 good
28-29 very good
30-30 with honors (cum laude) excellent.
Contacts/More Information Students are received at the office in the Dipartimento di Lettere Arti e Scienze Sociali, University G. D'Annunzio (Chieti)