Quotidian life in the Ancient World

5 ECTS / Semestre / Português
  • Know the distinctive marks of architecture, sculpture and painting in Greece and Rome
  • Apprehend the periodization and the styles of Greek pottery
  • Identify the main architects, sculptors and painters of the Classical Antiquity
  • Frame the spiritual productions of antiquity in the continuum of human activity, in a diachronic perspective
  • Understand the genesis and the transformations of the great artistic genres
  • Relate these transformations with the cultural and social context
  • Enhance the memory of the Olympic spirit
  • Characterize the importance of the Roman Family, with its ceremonies and rituals
  • Mention some accessories of the male and female "toilette" in Rome
  • Understand the importance of animals in the ancient world
  • Understand how the passion for luxury conditioned the end of the Republic and the beginning of the Empire
  • Apprehend fundamental aspects of religiosity in Greece and Rome
  • Encourage the development of critical and creative reflection, taking into account the specificity of society in Classical Antiquity

Faculty

Professor Auxiliar
PhD in Humanities (2001), in the speciality of Latin Literature - area of Renaissance Humanism in Portugal, with the thesis ‘O Padre Luís da Cruz, S. J. e a…
Associate Professor
With a degree in Humanities (1989) and a PhD (2007) in Greek Literature, she is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences of the…