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Επιλογής
Latin Historiography
Course Code
12ΕΙ-7
ECTS Credits
4
Semester
5th Semester
Course Category
Specialization
Ιστορίας και Διαχείρισης Πολιτισμικών Αγαθών
Professor
Dr. Anastasios Nikolopoulos, Assistant Professor
Course Description
Latin historiography: definition of the genre, its general characteristics and historical development. Main authors. Surviving and lost texts. Archaic period (Cato). Classical period (Caesar-Sallust). Augustan period (Livy). Imperial period (Tacitus). Related genres: commentarii, (auto)biography. Biography (Nepos, Sallust, Scriptores Historiae Augustae).