General Information:

  • Department: Lettere E Filosofia
  • Settore Ministeriale: L-FIL-LET/08
  • ID code: 804002375
  • Teaching methods: Frontale
  • Assessment methods: Scritto E Orale
  • Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of Latin language
  • Objectives: The course provides a general overview on latin Christian literature which concerns the saints (hagiography) from the late antiquity to 15th century, focusing on the interplays between narrative and figurative sources (iconography), and the relevant cultural and devotional milieu. Special attention will be due to the different types of saints and their images, exploring how written and oral topoi reflect on the figurative art.
  • Office hours: Il ricevimento si svolgera' ogni giovedi' dalle 10 alle 12, previo appuntamento via email: silvia.nocentini@uniroma2.it

Teaching:

  • A.Y.: 2023/2024
  • Channel: UNICO
  • Credits / ECTS(CFU): 6
  • Mandatory Attendance: No

Virtual class:

  • Class name: NOCENTINI-804002375-WESTERN_ICONOGRAPHY_AND_THE_CULT_OF_SAINTS_LM_A
  • Link Microsoft Teams: Link
  • Teacher: NOCENTINI SILVIA