MEDIEVAL GREEK SECULAR RHETORIC

Course Information
TitleΜΕΣΑΙΩΝΙΚΗ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΘΥΡΑΘΕΝ ΡΗΤΟΡΙΚΗ / MEDIEVAL GREEK SECULAR RHETORIC
CodeΜΕΦ269
FacultyPhilosophy
SchoolPhilology
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter/Spring
CommonYes
StatusActive
Course ID280000910

Programme of Study: UPS School of Philology 2015

Registered students: 47
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
Mesaiōnikīs kai Neóterīs Ellīnikīs FilologíasMandatory Elective CoursesWinter/Spring-6
Class Information
Academic Year2021 – 2022
Class PeriodWinter
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours3
Class ID
600200235
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
1. Study of the problems of byzantine autobiography. 2. Interpretation of autobiographical texts.
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in teams
  • Work in an international context
  • Generate new research ideas
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Byzantine autobiographical texts
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Slide presentations
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
Communication through Blackboard and e-mail.
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Seminars391.4✓
Reading Assigment✓✓
Written assigments
Translation and interpretation of byzantine texts
Total391.4
Student Assessment
Description
Written exams.
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
  • Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Summative)
  • Written Assignment (Formative)
  • Translation and interpetation of byzantine texts
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
Angold M., Were Byzantine monastic typika literature?, στο: The Making of Byzantine History: Studies Dedicated to Donald M. Nicol, ed. by Beaton R. and Roueché C., Aldershot 1993, 46-70 Angold M, The Autobiographical Impulse in Byzantium, Dumbarton Oaks Papers 52 (1998) 52-73 Criscuolo U., Michele Psello. Autobiografia. Encomio per la madre, Napoli 1989 Hinterberger, M., Autobiographische Traditionen in Byzanz [Wiener Byzantinistische Studien 22], Wien 1999 Irmscher J., Autobiographien in der byzantinischen Literatur, Studia Byzantina 2 (1973) 3-11 Kambylis A., Geschichte der griechischen Literatur: Abriß der Byzantinischen Lite¬ratur, στο: Nesselrath H.-G., Einleitung in die griechische Philologie, Stuttgart-Leipzig 1997, 316-341 Karayannopulos J.-Weiß G., Quellenkunde zur Geschichte von Byzanz (324-1453), Wiesbaden 1982 Kazhdan A.P., λήμμα: Autobiography, στο: Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium, ed. Kazh¬dan A., etc., New York-Oxford 1991, I 234 Lejeune P., Der autobiographische Pakt, Frankfurt a.M. 1994 Misch G., Geschichte der Autobiographie, Frankfurt a.M. 1949-1962 Munitiz J.A., Hagiographical Autobiography in the 13th century, Byzantinoslavica 53 (1992) 243-249 Niggl G. (εκδ.), Die Autobiographie. Zu Form und Geschichte einer literarischen Gattung, Darmstadt 1989 Sevcenko I., Storia letteraria, στο: Guillou A., La civiltà bizantina dal XII al XV secolo. Aspetti e problemi (Università degli Studi di Bari. Centro di studi bizantini. Corsi di studi III [1978]), Roma 1982, 111-188 Sideras A., Die byzantinischen Grabreden. Prosopographie, Datierung, Überlieferung. 142 Epitaphien und Monodien aus dem byzantinischen Jahrtausend [Wiener Byzantinistische Studien 19], Wien 1994 Tinnefeld F., λήμμα: Biographie, στο: Lexikon des Mittelalters II (1983) 207bis-209 Wuthenow R.-R., λήμμα: Autobiographie, autobiographisches Schriftum, στο: Historisches Wörterbuch der Rhetorik 1 (1992) 1267-1276
Last Update
09-05-2023