Lettere | MODERN HISTORY
Lettere MODERN HISTORY
cod. 0312600066
MODERN HISTORY
0312600066 | |
DEPARTMENT OF HUMANISTIC STUDIES | |
ARTS | |
2014/2015 |
YEAR OF COURSE 3 | |
YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2008 | |
SECONDO SEMESTRE |
SSD | CFU | HOURS | ACTIVITY | |
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M-STO/02 | 6 | 30 | LESSONS |
Objectives | |
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THE COURSE IS AIMED PRIMARILY AT PROVIDING STUDENTS WITH GENERAL AND ESSENTIAL COORDINATES FOR THE KNOWLEDGE AND THE INTERPRETATION OF WORLD-HISTORICAL AGE MODERN PHENOMENA. IN THIS SENSE, THE CRITICAL, PERSONAL AND SELECTIVE STUDY OF A VALID MODERN HISTORY MANUAL FOR SCHOOLS IS INDISPENSABLE. PARTICULAR ATTENTION WILL BE GIVEN TO LARGE STRUCTURAL AND LONG PERIODS PHENOMENA, TO POLITICAL-IDEOLOGICAL AND RELIGIOUS CORRENTS, TO INSTITUTIONAL CARACTERS OF STATES AND OF POLITICAL REGIMES, TO POWER POLITICS, TO EPOCH-MAKING CHANGES DERIVING FROM INDUSTRY REVOLUTION AND FRENCH REVOLUTION. STUDENTS HAVE ALSO TO DELVE INTO THE HISTORICAL EVENTS OF FEUDALITY AND CHURCH IN THE TWO SICILIES IN THE MODERN AGE. |
Prerequisites | |
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BASIC KNOWLEDGE OF HISTORY AND RELATED EVENTS THAT ARE GOING TO DEAL |
Contents | |
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CONTENTS: GREAT GEOGRAPHICAL DISCOVERIES AND FIRST COLONIAL EMPIRES, PRICE REVOLUTION; RENAISSANCE AND THE MODERN STATE; REFORMATION AND CATHOLIC REFORMATION, CRISIS OF '600 AND THIRTY YEARS WAR, RISE OF HOLLAND AND ENGLAND , ABSOLUTISM AND THE OLD REGIME, AGRICULTURAL REVOLUTION AND INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION, AMERICAN REVOLUTION AND CRISIS OF THE OLD REGIME. |
Teaching Methods | |
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ADVANCEMENT OF KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING CAPACITY OF HISTORICAL PHENOMENA; INCREASE IN THE CAPACITY OF CRITICAL APPROACH, OF KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING; HISTORIO¬GRAPHIC GUIDANCE; DEVELOPMENT OF JUDGMENT AND INTERPRETATION; VERIFICATION AND EN¬COU¬RA¬GE¬MENT OF LEARNING ABILITY. |
Verification of learning | |
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ELAPSED TEST AND FINAL EXAM |
Texts | |
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MODULE I - LARGE PAINTINGS OF MODERN HISTORY. REFERENCE TEXTS TEXTBOOKS: A GOOD MANUAL UPDATED; IS ADVISABLE A. MUSI, LE VIE DELLA MO¬DERNITÀ, SANSONI, FIRENZE 2000 (PP. 3-24; 27-47; 51-76; 81-104; 107-118; 123-151; 189-214, 219-237; 241-262; 307-325; 367-377; 381-398; 401-411 (FOR A TOTAL OF 245 PAGES.) OR, ALTERNATIVELY, L'ETÀ MODERNA. DALLA SCOPERTA DELL'AMERICA ALLA RESTAURAZIONE, LATERZA 2007, PP. 3-312. MODULE II. FEUDALITY, SOCIETY AND STATE IN THE TWO SICILIES IN THE MODERN AGE. TEXTBOOKS: A) F. BARRA, DAL CASTELLO AL PALAZZO, IL TEREBINTO, 2013; B) F. BARRA, F. BARRA, ISABELLA MORRA E LA SOCIETÀ MERIDIONALE DEL SEC. XVI (DI PROSSIMA PUBBLICAZIONE); C) F. BARRA, IL REGNO DELLE DUE SICILIE NELLE RELAZIONI INTERNAZIONALI (COMING SOON). A. TORTORA, THE ERUPTION OF VESUVIUS IN 1631. A HISTORY OF THE MODERN AGE. CAROCCI EDITORE, 2014 |
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