Unit MODERN HISTORY

Course
Foreign languages and cultures
Study-unit Code
GP004920
Curriculum
In all curricula
Teacher
Filippo Maria Troiani
Teachers
  • Filippo Maria Troiani
Hours
  • 54 ore - Filippo Maria Troiani
CFU
9
Course Regulation
Coorte 2023
Offered
2023/24
Learning activities
Base
Area
Discipline storiche, geografiche e socio-antropologiche
Academic discipline
M-STO/02
Type of study-unit
Opzionale (Optional)
Type of learning activities
Attività formativa monodisciplinare
Language of instruction
Italian language
Contents
In the first part of the course the evolution of the European civilization will be faced by the end of Four hundred to the Napoleonic empire,
weaving I space him/it political with the social, economic and cultural stories. In the second will deepen the specific theme of the formation of
the ruling classes between the Old regime and the liberal age through the analysis of the events of some families in Umbria.
Reference texts
The recommended texts are: for the general history; G. Ricuperati, F.Ieva, Manuale di Storia Moderna, UTET, Torino, Capitoli
1/3/4/5/6/8/9/10/11/12/13/14/16/17/19/20/21/22/23/24/25 (DA STUDIARE PER INTERO), Capitoli 2/7/15/18/ (DA LEGGERE).
For the second module on the ruling classes F.M. Troiani, Ruoli e itinerari del notabilato pontificio tra antico regime e età liberale. Genesi
di una identità cetuale, Il Formichiere, 2023.

Students with disabilities and/or with SLD who, having completed regular accreditation through SOL, have obtained access to University services, can apply for the compensatory tools ensured by law (e.g. textbooks in digital format; teaching materials in accessible formats: presentations, handouts, workbooks, provided if necessary in advance of the lessons), for which consult https://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa.
For the request, students are invited to ask the teacher, who will put them in contact with the Disability and/or DSA Department Coordinator (prof. Alessandra Di Pilla: alessandra.dipilla@unipg.it)
Educational objectives
To know the changes and the breakups that have marked deeply the history of Europe in the modern age, underlining the changes more than
the continuities and the uniformities, to analyze the multiplicity of the political models, cultural, religious and of the working forms of the
organization of the society in the European history. To reconstruct the trials that have brought to the today's condition, individualizing in the
European expansion, in to rise of a world economy, in the connection of the contents through the emigrations of mass, in the planetary widening
of the international relationships, in the formation of a cosmopolitan culture, the roots of the contemporaneity.
Prerequisites
With the purpose to understand and to face the course the student must possess the general notions concerning the chronological arc taken in
examination by the course (1492 -1820), to know how to connect facts and events in the time, to reorganize data and concepts to know the
principals conceptual and terminological tools of the discipline.
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons with projections of slide and breves filmed that they reassume the treated contained principals.
Other information
During the carrying out of the course you/they will have made of the students on the base UNISTUDIUM the materials used in the frontal
lessons available.For urgent communications and appointments to write mail to the address filippo.troiani@unipg.it.

Students with disabilities and/or SLD: for any information on University services, consult the page https://lettere.unipg.it/home/disabilita-e-dsa and contact the Disability and/or DSA Department Coordinator (prof. Alessandra Di Pilla: alessandra.dipilla@unipg.it)
Learning verification modality
The evaluation consists of a final oral exam. The final oral exam consists of a 30-minute max interview related to the entire program of the course
that aims to ascertain the knowledge of the topics covered and the mastery of the language, the ability to use the acquired knowledge and to connect it in the argument beyond the ability to discuss and deepen in various respects the different topics covered in the first and second
module.

Students with disabilities and/or with SLD who, having completed regular accreditation through SOL, have obtained access to University services, can apply for compensatory tools, dispensatory measures and inclusive technologies ensured by law, to be requested and agreed with the teacher well in advance of tests and exams. For general information, consult the page https://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa and contact the Disability and/or SLD Department Coordinator (prof. Alessandra Di Pilla: alessandra.dipilla@unipg.it).
Extended program
The course is separated in two parts. In the first (48 hours) one you/they will be faced the changes and the breakups that have marked deeply the
history of Europe in the modern age, underlining the changes, the plurality of the political models, cultural, religious and of the forms of the
organization of the society. Such objective will be reached through the knowledges and the study of the followings matters:
The breakup of the geographical barriers - the explorations and the
discovery of America - the birth of the colonial empires Italy and Europe
in Five hundred - the shine of the Italian Renaissance - the wars of Italy -
the Protestant Reform - the Controriforma and the Council of Trento - new
wars for the predominance on Europe Six hundred - Six hundred Europe -
the absolute monarchy in France - the parliamentary monarchy in
England - Italy in Six hundred - the scientific revolution The first Seven
hundred - the new culture of the Enlightenment - Europe and Italy of the
Seven hundred one The age of the Revolutions - the first industrial
Revolution - the American Revolution and the birth of the United States of
America - the French Revolution - The Napoleonic age.
In the second will deepen the specific theme of the formation of the ruling classes between the Old regime and the liberal age through the
analysis of the events of some families in Umbria.
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