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Professor
Academic discipline: Lingua e letteratura latina (L-FIL-LET/04)
Field: Filologie e letterature antiche e medievali
Type of training activity: Characterising

40 hours
of face-to-face activities

5 credits

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Learning objectives

Advanced study of Latin and acquisition of the methodological skills required for independent research.

Prerequisites

Course requirement: 10 credits in the Latin language and literature SDA. Students who have already gained 15 credits in the same SDA must pass a preliminary written entry exam.

Course unit content

Course title: Sallust’s style and language 
 
Selected readings of Sallust’s works will be provided in order to highlight the novel nature of his historical style resulting from his choice of the monograph form. Furthermore, it will analyse the models and success of Sallust’s style. 
 
Close examination of topics in historical Latin morphology. 
 
Students will carry out a piece of scientific research to be agreed upon with the professor.

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Bibliography

G. Sallustio Crispo, Coniuratio Catilinae, edited by I.Mariotti, Pàtron Bologna 2007. 
A. Ernout, Morphologie historique du latin, Paris 1989. 
Specialised reading list on research topics.

Teaching methods

Classroom lectures and exercises plus weekly tutorials. 
The exam consists of an oral exam covering the various syllabus topics and presentation of an individual research project to be agreed upon with the course professor.

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LATIN GRAMMAR cod. 13343

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Prerequisites

Course unit content

Full programme

Bibliography

Teaching methods

Assessment methods and criteria

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LATIN GRAMMAR
cod. 13343