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| LROM0039-1 | Latin literature from the Middle Ages
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| Duration : | 45h Th |
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| Lecturer : | Annie Combes |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Course contents :
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| The aim of this course is to discover linguistic aspects of mediaeval Latin. The course will be based on extracts from works written during different centuries and from regions featuring different textual languages (Belgium, Occitan and the langue d'oïl in France, Germany, Spain, Ireland, etc.).
The works which will be studied - travel narratives, historical chronicles, wildlife stories, tales, bestiaries, exempla, the lives of saints - will be studied in themselves but will also be linked with vernacular mediaeval literature. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| To discover mediaeval Latin literature from the Middle Ages through extracts from works from different eras, regions and genres. To reflect upon the relationship between works written in Latin and those written in the vernacular. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Basic knowledge of classical Latin. |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Weekly translations. |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Duration and period: second quadr., 45 hours.
Place and hours of teaching : pl. Cockerill, hours are to be stated.
See http://cipl82.philo.ulg.ac.be/horaires |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Oral exam in June |
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Contacts :
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| Head lecturer
Annie COMBES, lecturer
Département de Langues et littératures romanes
Place Cockerill, 3-5, B-4000 Liege
Tel. 04 366 54 06
E-mail : acombes@ulg.ac.be
(acombes@ulg.ac.be) |
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