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History of Classic Culture

Code 10948
Year 1
Semester S2
ECTS Credits 6
Workload OT(15H)/TP(45H)
Scientific area Cultura
Entry requirements Prerequisites: Correct and fluent expression in Portuguese.
Mode of delivery Daily presence in classes or by distance.
Work placements It doesn't apply.
Learning outcomes General objectives:
Familiarize students with various aspects of the Greek and Roman cultures, in order to provide a better understanding of various aspects of contemporary society and literature in particular.
Syllabus Programmatic modules: 1. The transmission of the Classical Culture. 2. The Greek Culture - main historical, ideological and cultural items. 3. The Latin Culture - tradition, originality and autonomy.
Main Bibliography Recommended Titles

GRIMAL, P., Dicionário de Mitologia, Lisboa, Difel, 1992.
PEREIRA, M. H. M. da Rocha, Estudos de História da Cultura Clássica. Cultura Grega, Lisboa, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, 71993.
------------, Estudos de História da Cultura Clássica. Cultura Romana, Lisboa, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, 21989.
------------, Hélade. Antologia da Cultura Grega, Coimbra, Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Coimbra, IEC, 51990.
------------, Romana. Antologia da Cultura Latina, Coimbra, Universidade de Coimbra, 21986.

For Students Works:

- Troca Pereira, Reina Marisol (2016). Paléfato. Heraclito. Anonymus. PERI APISTON (Sobre Fenómenos Inacreditáveis). Introdução, Notas, Tradução do Grego, Índices e Bibliografia. Journal of Ancient Philosophy 10.2:140-302. ISSN 1981-9471 - FFLCH/USPDOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11606/is sn.1981-9471.v10i2p140302 Endereço Eletrónico: http://www.revistas.usp.br/filosofiaantiga.
- Troca Pereira, Reina Marisol (2016). Díctis de Creta. Efeméride da Guerra de Tróia. 1. ed. Lisboa: Edições 70.

Obligatory Titles:- Homero (?), Ilíada
- Homero (?), Odisseia
- Virgílio, Eneida

General References:

BOARDMAN, J.; Grifffin, J.; Murray, O. (ed.), The Oxford History of the Classical World, Oxford Univ. Press. 1986.
BOWRA, C. M., A Aventura Grega, Lisboa, 1967.
BREMMER, J. (ed.), Interpretations of Greek Mythology, London, Croom Helm, 1987.
BUNSON, M., A dictionary of the Roman Empire, Oxford University Press,1995.
BURKERT, W., Ancient Mystery Cults, Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1987.
------------, Homo Necans: The Anthropology of Ancient Greek Sacrificial Ritual and Myth,
PEREIRA, M. H. M. da Rocha, «A apreciação dos trágicos gregos pelos poetas e teorizadores portugueses do século XVIII», Memórias da Academia das Ciências de Lisboa.21-41.




* Most references will be recommended during the semester, according to the various themes.
Language Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
Last updated on: 2019-06-13

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