2017/18
67928 - History in Its Original Language. Interpretation Tools
528 - Master's in Research and Advanced Studies in History
Optional
5.1. Methodological overview
See "Learning activities" and "Syllabus".
More information will be provided on the first day of class.
5.3. Syllabus
The course will address the following topics:
Topic 1. Literary sources for the study of History
Topic 2. Historiography and related genres.
Topic 3. Cultural contacts, historical evolution and their impact in the literary sources.
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
See: http://titulaciones.unizar.es
Bernabé, A. 2010. Manual de crítica textual y edición de textos griegos. Madrid.
Dunphy, G. (ed.) 2010. Encyclopedia of the Medieval Chronicle (2 vols.). Leiden-Boston: Brill.
Lemerle, P. (ed.) 1971. Le premier humanisme byzantin : notes et remarques sur enseignement et culture à Byzance des origines au Xe siècle. París.
Marín, Manuela (ed.) 2009. Al-Ándalus-España: historiografías en contraste: siglos XVII-XXI. Madrid: Casa de Velázquez.
Marincola, John (ed.) 2007. A companion to Greek and Roman historiography (2 vols.). Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing.
Mujtâr al-‘Abbâdî, Hossam 2005. Las artes del libro en al-Ándalus y el Magreb (siglos IV H / X dC – VIII H / XV dC). Madrid: Ediciones El Viso.
Sánchez Salor, E. 2006. Historiografía latino-cristiana: principios, contenido, forma. Roma: L'Erma di Bretschneider.
Syme, R. 1971. Emperors and biography: studies in the 'Historia Augusta'. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
Weijers, O. (ed.) 1990. Méthodes et instruments du travail intellectuel au Moyen Age : études sur le vocabulaire. Turnhout : Brepols.