The course tackles a thematic path through the centuries beginning with the era of geographical explorations and arriving at the Restoration. Students must have a good knowledge of general history between the ancient and the medieval period
Analysing fundamental themes and issues of modern history by presenting different historiographical interpretations and perspectives. Illustrating historical research methods and procedures also by working with sources in order to stimulate a critical approach and an initial knowledge of criteria used to build historiographical discourses
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Lectures.
Programme for students taking the course for 6 cfu
Themes and issues of European History between the 15th and 19th centuries.
Programme for students taking the course for 9 cfu
Themes and issues of European History between the 15th and 19th centuries. Louis 14th and France during his reign
LUCA LO BASSO (President)
GIOVANNI ASSERETO
PAOLO CALCAGNO
MODERN HISTORY
The oral exam will examine one or more of the specific topics contained in the indicated texts. Students must illustrate these topics correctly and in an articulated fashion using appropriate lexicon and demonstrating a critical ability; students’ ability to establish meaningful connections with other themes tackled in the same text or treated during lectures will also be assessed
