Paleografia Moderna (not translated)
Code
722051307
Academic unit
Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas
Department
História
Credits
10
Weekly hours
3 letivas + 1 tutorial
Teaching language
Portuguese
Objectives
a) Mastering the techniques of reading and transcription of documents written in Portuguese in the sixteenth to eighteenth
centuries.
b) Develop learning and achievement in ranking summaries of different types of documentation.
Prerequisites
none
Subject matter
Reading and transcription of documents, in English, from the sixteenth to eighteenth
Distribution for centuries:
XVI - 13 documents
XVII - 13 documents
XVIII -10 documents
(texts are chosen from among several themes and types of historical documents, reflecting as much as possible, various
letters, with a particular focus on cursive types).
Bibliography
Álbum de Paleografia / Selecção de documentos e transcrição de João José Alves DIAS. Lisboa, 2007 [no prelo].
MARQUES, A. H. de Oliveira, «Paleografia». Dicionário de História de Portugal, dirig. por Joel SERRÃO, (1ª ed., vol. 3, Lisboa, Iniciativas Editoriais, 1968, pp. 292-298), nova ed., vol. IV, Porto, Figueirinhas Editores, 1992, p.528-534.
NUNES, Eduardo Alexandre Borges, Abreviaturas Paleográficas Portuguesas, Lisboa, Faculdade de Letras, 1981.
Teaching method
Classes are essentially practical, reading and contemplating the setting of the text, by students of the various documents
submitted for study.
Evaluation method
Required: 1 test, without consultation.
Elective: 1 transcription work individually (corresponding to 10/15 A4 sheets)