The humanities in Western culture : a search for human values

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The humanities in Western culture : a search for human values

Robert C. Lamm

McGraw-Hill, c2004

Rev. 4th ed., Brief version

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [577]-582) and index

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内容説明

Designed to for a one-semester Western humanities course, this concise text offers a lavishly produced art program and abridged literary selections. The revised fourth edition has been updated throughout and now includes a unit on the twenty-first century.

目次

CONTENTSUnit 1: Ancient River-Valley Civilizations1 Prehistory and Mesopotamia 2 EgyptUnit 2: Greece: Birthplace of Western Civilization3 The Aegean Heritage 4 Early Greece: Preparation for the Good Life5 Hellenic Athens: The Fulfillment of the Good Life 6 Greece: From Hellenic to Hellenistic World 7 The Greek ArtsUnit 3: Rome: The International Culture8 A Thousand Years of Rome 9 Roman Art and Architecture: The Arts of MegalopolisUnit 4: Judaism and Christianity10 The Star and the Cross 11 The Beginnings of Christian ArtUnit 5: The Age of Faith12 Building Medieval Walls 13 The Late Middle Ages: Expansion and Synthesis 14 The Medieval Synthesis in Art 15 Medieval Music: Sacred and SecularUnit 6: The Renaissance, 1350-160016 New Ideas and Discoveries Result from a New Way of Looking at the World 17 Renaissance Art: A New Golden Age 18 Renaissance Music: Court and Church 19 Shadow and Substance: Literary Insights into the RenaissanceUnit 7: The Early Modern World, 1600-178920 Science, Reason, and Absolutism 21 Art: Baroque, Rococo, and Neoclassic 22 Music: Baroque, Rococo, and ClassicalUnit 8: the Middle Modern World, 1789-191423 Revolution, Romanticism, Realism 24 Romanticism in Music 25 Nineteenth-Century Art: Conflict and DiversityUnit 9: The Twentieth Century 26 Things Fall Apart: The Center Cannot Hold 27 Ideas and Conflicts that Motivate the Twentieth Century 28 Art in the Twentieth Century: Shock Waves and Reactions 29 Music in the Twentieth Century 30 Twentieth-Century LiteratureUnit 10: Into the Twenty-First Century31 Crossing Borders: Historical Overview, 1990-200332 Art in the Twenty-First Century33 Music in the Twenty-First Century34 Literature for the New CenturyAppendices

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