Study-Unit Description

Study-Unit Description


CODE CLA3016

 
TITLE Synoptic Study-Unit 3: Historiography - Herodotus and Livy

 
UM LEVEL 03 - Years 2, 3, 4 in Modular Undergraduate Course

 
MQF LEVEL 6

 
ECTS CREDITS 6

 
DEPARTMENT Classics and Archaeology

 
DESCRIPTION Texts from the Histories II of Herodotus and the Ab urbe condita of Livy, which are briefly introduced, explained and translated in class.

Reading List:

- Hude, C. (ed) (1963) Herodotus, Historiae II, Oxford: Clarendon Press.
- Capes, W. W. and J. E. Melhuish (eds) (1982). Livy, Ab urbe condita, Bk. XXII. Reprinted by Bristol Classical Press by arrangement with Macmillan Educ. Ltd.

 
STUDY-UNIT TYPE Synoptic Study-Unit

 
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT
Assessment Component/s Sept. Asst Session Weighting
Take Home Examination (24 Hours) Yes 100%

 
LECTURER/S Anthony Bonanno
Jurgen R. Gatt

 

 
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