CODE 104219 ACADEMIC YEAR 2025/2026 CREDITS 12 cfu anno 2 FILOLOGIA E SCIENZE DELL'ANTICHITÀ 11268 (LM-15) - GENOVA LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA MODULES Questo insegnamento è composto da: GREEK PHILOLOGY LATIN PHILOLOGY TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW Philology - it has been said - is the science of discovering the error in the texts and the art of removing it. Which are the peculiarities of philology applied to the texts of classical antiquity, the strategies and methodologies it adopts, the risks it faces? AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The teaching aims to provide in-depth knowledge of the mechanisms and terminology of textual criticism; competences needed to reconstruct manuscript traditions, to discuss variants, to suggest conjectural emendations of a text; learning to read a critical edition of a classical text and to fully understand the information in the apparatus and the praefatio and their consequences; ability to use bibliographic tools and online databases relevant to this discipline. PREREQUISITES See under each module. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD LARA PAGANI Ricevimento: On appointment. Please e-mail at lara.pagani@unige.it GABRIELLA MORETTI Ricevimento: Office hours will be held either in person or via Microsoft Teams (code pq1sosu ), in any case by appointment made by email (gabriella.moretti@unige.it). EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION See under each module. ASSESSMENT METHODS See under each module.
