Syllabus Information

5.1. Methodological overview

See "Learning activities " and "Program".
More information will be provided on the first day of class.

5.2. Learning tasks

- Translation and critical discussion of selected passages from Thucydides’ History.

      - Translation of selected passages from Thucydides’ History.

      - Reading of a text about Greek Historiography.

5.3. Syllabus

- Greek Historiography: Introduction.

- Historiography in Classical Greece.

- Herodotus.

- Thucydides.

5.4. Course planning and calendar

See the academic calendar of the University of Zaragoza (http://academico.unizar.es/calendario-academico/calendario) and the website of the Faculty of Philosophy and Arts (Schedule of classes: https://fyl.unizar.es/horario-de-clases#overlay-context=horario-de-clases; Examination schedule: https://fyl.unizar.es/calendario-de-examenes#overlay-context=)

More information will be provided on the first day of class.

5.5. Bibliography and recommended resources

• Alsina, J.. Tucídides, historia, ética y política / J. Alsina. Barcelona, 1981
• Alsina, J., ?Introducción?. En: Historia de la Guerra del Peloponeso / Tucídides ; introducción por José Alsina Clota ; traducido por Valentín Conejero Ciriza . Barcelona : PPU, 1988
• A Historical Commentary on Thucydides / by A. W. Gomme . rep. ed. 1981 Oxford : Clarendon Press, 2001-2002
• Hornblower, Simon. A commentary on Thucydides. Vol.I, Books I-III. 24 / Simon Hornblower . Reprinted 2003 Oxford : Clarendon Press, 2003
• Hornblower, Simon. A commentary on Thucydides. Vol.II, Books IV-V. 24 / Simon Hornblower . First published in paperback Oxford : Clarendon Press, 2004
• Hornblower, Simon. A commentary on Thucydides. Vol.III, Books 5.25 - 8.109 / Simon Hornblower . Oxford : University Press, 2008
• Hornblower, S.. Thucydides / S. Hornblower Londres, 1981
• López Eire, Antonio. Los orígenes de la oratoria y la historiografía en la Grecia clásica / Antonio López Eire, Carlos Schrader . Las Palmas : Hakket, 1997