Download or read book A Pluralistic View of the Western Humanities written by Anthony D. ASCOLI and published by . This book was released on 2018-03-09 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Western Humanities written by Roy T. Matthews and published by WCB/McGraw-Hill. This book was released on 1992 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chronologically organized, The Western Humanities presents the cultural achievements of western civilization-- art, music, history, literature, theater, film and the other arts-- within their historical context. By examining the historical and material conditions that influenced the form and content of the arts and literature, the authors provide students a deeper understanding of the meaning of cultural works and a broader basis for appreciating the humanities. Hundreds of illustrations appear throughout the text, "Slices of Life" boxes bring to life the events of the day, and brief sections at the end of each chapter describe the cultural legacy of the era discussed.
Download or read book The Western Humanities The Renaissance to the present written by Roy T. Matthews and published by McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages. This book was released on 1992 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chronologically organized, The Western Humanities presents the cultural achievements of western civilization-- art, music, history, literature, theater, film and the other arts-- within their historical context. By examining the historical and material conditions that influenced the form and content of the arts and literature, the authors provide students a deeper understanding of the meaning of cultural works and a broader basis for appreciating the humanities. Hundreds of illustrations appear throughout the text, "Slices of Life" boxes bring to life the events of the day, and brief sections at the end of each chapter describe the cultural legacy of the era discussed.
Download or read book Culture and Values A Survey of the Western Humanities Volume 1 written by Lawrence S. Cunningham and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CULTURE AND VALUES: A SURVEY OF THE WESTERN HUMANITIES takes you on a fascinating tour of some of the world's most significant examples of art, music, philosophy, and literature, from the beginnings of civilization to today. New features in the eighth edition are designed to make it easy for you to understand the influence of historical events and values on the works produced by each culture--guided discussions of all of the readings, chapter previews, timelines, Compare and Contrast sections, Big Picture reviews at the end of each chapter, and high-quality images with clear captions. Volume 1 covers early civilizations through the High Renaissance. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Download or read book Western Humanities Volume 1 with Readings in Western Humanities written by Roy Matthews and published by McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages. This book was released on 2010-03-19 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chronologically organized, The Western Humanities presents the cultural achievements of western civilization--art and architecture, music, history, literature, philosophy, theater, film and the other arts--within their historical context. By examining the historical and material conditions that influenced the form and content of the arts and humanities, the authors provide students with a clear framework, a deeper understanding of the meaning of cultural works, and a broader basis for analyzing and appreciating the cultural achievements of the West. Specifcally designed to accompany The Western Humanities, Readings in the Western Humanities offers students selections from the West's literary and philosophical heritage, helping them establish vital intellectual links to the achievements of the continually evolving Western tradition. Each reading is preceded by an introduction providing information about the author and historical context for the document.
Download or read book Western Humanities Volume 2 with Readings in Western Humanities Volume 2 written by Roy Matthews and published by McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages. This book was released on 2010-04-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chronologically organized, The Western Humanities presents the cultural achievements of western civilization--art and architecture, music, history, literature, philosophy, theater, film and the other arts--within their historical context. By examining the historical and material conditions that influenced the form and content of the arts and humanities, the authors provide students with a clear framework, a deeper understanding of the meaning of cultural works, and a broader basis for analyzing and appreciating the cultural achievements of the West. Specifcally designed to accompany The Western Humanities, Readings in the Western Humanities offers students selections from the West's literary and philosophical heritage, helping them establish vital intellectual links to the achievements of the continually evolving Western tradition. Each reading is preceded by an introduction providing information about the author and historical context for the document.
Download or read book Culture and Values A Survey of the Western Humanities Volume 2 written by Lawrence S. Cunningham and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CULTURE AND VALUES: A SURVEY OF THE WESTERN HUMANITIES takes you on a fascinating tour of some of the world's most significant examples of art, music, philosophy, and literature, from the beginnings of civilization to today. New features in the eighth edition are designed to make it easy for you to understand the influence of historical events and values on the works produced by each culture--guided discussions of all of the readings, chapter previews, timelines, Compare and Contrast sections, Big Picture reviews at the end of each chapter, and high-quality images with clear captions. Volume 2 covers the High Renaissance to the 21st Century. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Download or read book The Western Humanities Complete written by Roy Matthews and published by McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages. This book was released on 2010-01-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chronologically organized, The Western Humanities presents the cultural achievements of western civilization--art and architecture, music, history, literature, philosophy, theater, film and the other arts--within their historical context. By examining the historical and material conditions that influenced the form and content of the arts and humanities, the authors provide students with a clear framework, a deeper understanding of the meaning of cultural works, and a broader basis for analyzing and appreciating the cultural achievements of the West. Hundreds of illustrations bring the arts and humanities to life, while extensive pedagogy consistently asks students to think about, interpret, and apply the information throughout the text and at the end of each chapter.
Download or read book Western Humanities written by Roy T. Matthews and published by . This book was released on 2003-09 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Western Humanities written by Roy Matthews and published by McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages. This book was released on 2010-02-22 with total page 704 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chronologically organized, The Western Humanities presents the cultural achievements of western civilization--art and architecture, music, history, literature, philosophy, theater, film and the other arts--within their historical context. By examining the historical and material conditions that influenced the form and content of the arts and humanities, the authors provide students with a clear framework, a deeper understanding of the meaning of cultural works, and a broader basis for analyzing and appreciating the cultural achievements of the West. Hundreds of illustrations bring the arts and humanities to life, while extensive pedagogy consistently asks students to think about, interpret, and apply the information throughout the text and at the end of each chapter.
Download or read book Culture and Values A Survey of the Western Humanities written by Lawrence S. Cunningham and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CULTURE AND VALUES: A SURVEY OF THE WESTERN HUMANITIES takes you on a fascinating tour of some of the world's most significant examples of art, music, philosophy, and literature, from the beginnings of civilization to today. New features in the eighth edition are designed to make it easy for you to understand the influence of historical events and values on the works produced by each culture--guided discussions of all of the readings, chapter previews, timelines, Compare and Contrast sections, Big Picture reviews at the end of each chapter, and high-quality images with clear captions. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Download or read book Readings in the Western Humanities Volume 1 written by Roy Matthews and published by McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages. This book was released on 2010-01-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed to accompany volume one of The Western Humanities, Seventh Edition, by Matthews et al., this anthology offers students selections from the West's literary and philosophical heritage, helping them establish vital intellectual links to the achievements of the continually evolving Western tradition. Each reading is preceded by an introduction providing information about the author and historical context for the document. In addition, "Reading the Selections" sections provide more specific information to prepare students for reading the documents to follow. Selections are footnoted.
Download or read book Readings in the Western Humanities Volume 2 written by Roy Matthews and published by McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages. This book was released on 2010-01-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed to accompany volume two of The Western Humanities, Seventh Edition, by Matthews et al., this anthology offers students selections from the West's literary and philosophical heritage, helping them establish vital intellectual links to the achievements of the continually evolving Western tradition. Each reading is preceded by an introduction providing information about the author and historical context for the document. In addition, "Reading the Selections" sections provide more specific information to prepare students for reading the documents to follow. Selections are footnoted.
Download or read book Humanities In Western Culture Volume Two written by Robert Lamm and published by McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages. This book was released on 1995-10-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Text for the integrated humanities, the arts of literature, painting, music, sculpture, photography, architecture, and film, and the discipline of philosophy ... The components of the humanities ... are presented not as separate technical disciplines but as interrelated manifestations of human creativity. Moreover, they are studied within the context of important developments in science, technology, economics and politics ... There is more than enough material for a two-semester course based entirely on the text, alternatively, the book can be used as a central text embellished by additional primary sources.-Pref.
Download or read book The Humanities in Western Culture written by Robert Carson Lamm and published by McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages. This book was released on 1996 with total page 608 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This edition provides a brief introduction to all areas of the humanities. It includes visual arts, literature, drama, music, religion and philosophy, and covers pre-history through to the 20th century. Features offer expanded material on women, Africans, Americans, Hispanics including Mexican muralists and Islam; literary excerpts with a translation of Aristotle's Poetics; and a discussion of film and cinema.
Download or read book Readings in the Western Humanities written by Roy T. Matthews and published by McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages. This book was released on 2003-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume 2 of Readings in the Western Humanities presents a wide array of primary source readings ranging from the Renaissance to the present day.
Download or read book Culture and Values written by Lawrence Cunningham and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book has an ambitious aim. It surveys the major cultural achievements of Western civilization from the 15th century Renaissance in Italy down to the present day. At the outset, we feel we should set forth our basic philosophy, our orientations, and our hopes. We feel we owe this statement both to the instructure and, even more, to the students.
