TOURS INVOLVING ETURIAN AND ITALIC ARCHAEOLOGY
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- Academic year
- 2022/2023
- Teacher
- STEFANO BRUNI
- Credits
- 6
- Didactic period
- Secondo Semestre
- SSD
- L-ANT/06
Training objectives
- The aim of the course is to provide a general overview of the Etruscan civilization and the interest in this world from ancient times to the present day, with particular regard to the main museums of Italy.
Prerequisites
- None
Course programme
- Basic features on the Etruscan civilization and on the interest for the Etruscans in Western culture from late antiquity to the contemporary age.
The main museums related to the Etruscan world in Italy. Didactic methods
- Frontal lectures in the classroom and in the National Museum of Ferrara
Learning assessment procedures
- Oral exam during which the knowledge and understanding of the topics covered in the course of the lectures and reference texts will be assessed.
Reference texts
- For the part relating to the Etruscan world:
- S. Bruni (edited by), The Etruscans of the cities. Sources, research and excavations, Silvana Editoriale, Cinisello Balsamo 2010, [ISBN 9788836619207]
For the interest in the Etruscan world:
- S. Bruni, Etruscans, in The Classical Tradition, edited by A.T. Grafton - G.W. Most - S. Settis, Harvard University Press, Harward 2010, pp. 338 - 342 [ISBN 9780674035720]
For the main museums:
- the essays by F. Buranelli, A. Romualdi, A.M. Sgubini Moretti, in Gli Etruschi, exhibition catalog edited by M. Torelli, Venice, Palazzo Grassi 2000, Bompiani, Milan, 2000, pp. 511-529
Other bibliography will be reported during the lessons.
