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090068 VO Introduction to Byzantine Studies (2022S)

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 9 - Altertumswissenschaften
OV STEOP
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Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Wednesday 09.03. 13:15 - 14:45 UZA2 Hörsaal 4 (Raum 2Z221) 2.OG
  • Wednesday 16.03. 13:15 - 14:45 UZA2 Hörsaal 4 (Raum 2Z221) 2.OG
  • Wednesday 23.03. 13:15 - 14:45 UZA2 Hörsaal 4 (Raum 2Z221) 2.OG
  • Wednesday 30.03. 13:15 - 14:45 UZA2 Hörsaal 4 (Raum 2Z221) 2.OG
  • Wednesday 06.04. 13:15 - 14:45 UZA2 Hörsaal 4 (Raum 2Z221) 2.OG
  • Wednesday 27.04. 13:15 - 14:45 UZA2 Hörsaal 4 (Raum 2Z221) 2.OG
  • Wednesday 04.05. 13:15 - 14:45 UZA2 Hörsaal 4 (Raum 2Z221) 2.OG
  • Wednesday 11.05. 13:15 - 14:45 UZA2 Hörsaal 4 (Raum 2Z221) 2.OG
  • Wednesday 18.05. 13:15 - 14:45 UZA2 Hörsaal 4 (Raum 2Z221) 2.OG
  • Wednesday 25.05. 13:15 - 14:45 UZA2 Hörsaal 4 (Raum 2Z221) 2.OG
  • Wednesday 01.06. 13:15 - 14:45 UZA2 Hörsaal 4 (Raum 2Z221) 2.OG
  • Wednesday 08.06. 13:15 - 14:45 UZA2 Hörsaal 4 (Raum 2Z221) 2.OG
  • Wednesday 15.06. 13:15 - 14:45 UZA2 Hörsaal 4 (Raum 2Z221) 2.OG
  • Wednesday 22.06. 13:15 - 14:45 UZA2 Hörsaal 4 (Raum 2Z221) 2.OG
  • Wednesday 29.06. 13:15 - 14:45 UZA2 Hörsaal 4 (Raum 2Z221) 2.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Basic knowledge of the cultural history of Byzantium, as well as of the discipline of Byzantine studies and its history. Lectures with student participation in the form of discussion and independent work with primary sources.

Assessment and permitted materials

At the beginning of June, eight questions will be posted to help you prepare. One week before the submission date, two of these questions will be selected. You select one of these to write an essay of 1500 to 3000 words (ca. 5-10 pages).

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Basic familiarity with the course content.

Examination topics

Content of the lectures, recommended readings, independent readings.

Reading list

Angar, Mabi, Claudia Sode, Byzanz. Ein Schnellkurs (Köln, 2010)
Külzer, Andreas, Byzanz (Stuttgart, 2012)
Lilie, Ralph-Johannes, Byzanz. Das zweite Rom (Berlin, 2003)
Mazal, Otto, Handbuch der Byzantinistik (Graz, 1989)
Ostrogorsky, Georg, Byzantinische Geschichte, 324-1453 (Nachdruck München, 1996)
Schreiner, Peter, Byzanz (Oldenburg, 2011)
Additional readings will be communicated in the course of the semester.

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