Tools and methods of Latin philology [LCLAB307]

Learning outcomes

• Introduction to the history of Latin philology • Introduction to research in Latin literature (heuristic and critical aspects) • Application of research approaches

Objectives

• To introduce the history of the discipline of philology, its approaches and tools • Handling philological research tools (textbooks, collections and reference works; reading grids) • Critically approaching philological research

Content

• Historical frameworks on the discipline of philology • Presentation of discipline-specific tools and methods • Reading of scientific works