28494 - Paleography (1) (LM)

Academic Year 2009/2010

  • Docente: Giovanni Feo
  • Credits: 6
  • SSD: M-STO/09
  • Language: Italian
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Historical sciences (cod. 0978)

Learning outcomes

Reading, interpreting, dating and making a critical edition of a manuscripts.

Course contents

Problems of critical ediction: the critical ediction between philology and diplomatic. The relationship between texts' critical edition of  juridical ones, and their use in historical reconstruction.

Readings/Bibliography

  1. G. Cencetti, Paleografia latina, Roma 1978.
  2. G. Ropa, Sulla lingua e su alcuni modi espressivi delle più antiche carte bolognesi (secc. X-XII), in Studio bolognese e formazione del notariato. Atti del  convegno (1989), pp. 71-115
  3. Explanatory paper materials and documents' reproductions handed out in classroom (only for students who attend to the course)
Reading:
  1. R. Simone, La terza fase, Bari 2000
  2. M. Guillen, Le 5 equazioni che hanno cambiato il mondo, Tea 2009
  3. F. Sabatini, Dalla scripta latina rustica alle scriptae romanze, in Studi Medievali, IX, 1968, pp. 320-358

Teaching methods

The teaching will have character of seminars and will be integrated with practical exercises over documents' reproductions (X-XIII cent.)

Assessment methods

Final test consists in an oral examination.

Teaching tools

Explanatory paper materials and documents' reproductions handed out in classroom.

Office hours

See the website of Giovanni Feo