00929 - Modern History

Academic Year 2018/2019

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Foreign Languages and Literature (cod. 0979)

Course contents

the political theology inside the russian and ottoman empire in the xviii century is linked to the proccess of grwoning of the cultural role of the western culture

the indigenous cultural leadership, like in Russia especially Sergeu Semenovic Uvarov, opern them the roots for a reinvention of the Past as instrument of news forms of the Power

Readings/Bibliography

B. Uspenskij, Storia e semiotica, Bompiani, 1988; B. Uspenskij, Tipologia delle culture, Bompiani, 1987; Ju. Lotman, Da Rousseau a Tolstoj, Il Mulino, 1998; F. Martelli, Imperi d'Oriente tra Illuminismo e riforme (1760-1840). Faint-Priest, D'Ohsson, Uvarov e le nuove teologie politiche, libreriauniversitaria.it Edizioni, in corso di stampa; Shrines of the Holy land contested by the Russian and the Turk, Longman, 1854; S. Uvarov, Nonnos von Panopolis Der Dichter, Pluchart, 1817.

Teaching methods

teacher's lessons

Assessment methods

the students can choice the oral or writ proof

Office hours

See the website of Fabio Martelli