Università Roma Tre

ROMAN HISTORY FORM I (6 ECTS)
Critical path of Roman history

The history of Rome appears hardly synthesized, to the extent relevant chronological arc from his historic journey to the unusual geographical and cultural spaces involved in the phenomenon Rome, for the wealth of experiences and transformations of their civilization on which He extended the Roman hegemony. In the module will try to highlight, through the analysis of literary evidence, inscriptions and art, originality and style of Roman history. This critical path is aimed at neutralizing certain stereotypes about ancient Rome, the result of images rooted in Western culture and the use of improper language.

▪ Discipline: Roman History - SSD: L-ANT / 03.
▪ Module first.
▪ Study course: LETTERS (DM 270) Bachelor Degree.
▪ Type: BASIC.
▪ Total credits: 6 = 36 teaching hours.
▪ Aims: Basic knowledge of the history and phases of Roman history, familiarity with the functioning of political institutions and societal Roman.
▪ Teaching methods: lessons in the classroom, xerocopie (PDF), slides in PowerPoint.
▪ Teaching language: Italian (it is possible to arrange programs in English, French and German).
▪ Type of examination and evaluation: written examination.
▪ SEMESTER: FIRST (October-November 2015).
▪ START CLASSES: Tuesday, October 6, 2015.
▪ TIME CLASSES: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, 13: 00-15: 00, Hall 15.
▪ Prerequisites: None.
▪ Exam session: vd. calendar on the bulletin board and online.
▪ Receipt of lecturer: Wednesday at 9: 00-12: 00 (or by appointment to be fixed by mail - see. Below).
▪ Delivery of lecturer: pierfrancesco.porena@uniroma3.it.

▪ Texts for attending students:

- G. GERACI, A. MARCONE, Storia romana, Le Monnier, (edizione minor) Firenze 2011 ;
- G. GERACI, A. MARCONE, Fonti per la storia romana, Le Monnier, Firenze 2006 ;
- Atlante Storico, De Agostini, Novara 2003 o altra edizione ;

▪ Texts for non-attending students :
in addition to the texts indicated above:
- A. Giardina (a cura di), L’uomo romano, Roma-Bari (Laterza) (1989) 2008 (economica).