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LCLA0017-1

History of Latin literature

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Duration :30h Th
Credits/ECTS :
1st year of a Bachelor's degree in ancient languages and literatures, classical orientation3
2nd year of a Bachelor's degree in ancient languages and literatures, classical orientation3
2nd "candidature" in philosophy and letters : classical languages and literatures3
Holder(s) :Bruno Rochette
Course contents : After an introduction presenting the different approaches to the study of Latin literature and the chronological and historical frames, the lessons follow the chronological order : the biginnings of Latin literature, prose literature down to the time of August, poetry of the late Republic, the imperial period, the late Empire. The characters of each period are described and the most important works in prose and poetry are studied. Translated excerpts are commented. Notions of prosody and metric complete the course.
Course objective : A general survey of the most important authors of Latin literature and their works from the biginnings down to the fall of the Roman western Empire.
Prerequisites : Nothing.
Organization : 30 h - 1st semester - Monday 14 - 16 (uneven years)
Written notes : H. Zehnacker - J-CL. Fredouille, Littérature latine, Paris, PUF, 1993 (Collection " Premier cycle ").
Assessment : Oral examination at the end of the year
Contacts : Responsible teacher
Bruno ROCHETTE, chargé de cours
Département des Sciences de l'Antiquité
place du XX-Août 7 à B-4000 Liège
Tél. 04 366 56 63
E-mail bruno.rochette@ulg.ac.
Secrétariat
Tél. 04 366 55 82




ULg : Students and Studies Administration - Academic Affairs
Contact : Monique Marcourt, direction A.E.E.
Date of data : 27/02/2006
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