Culture and Values: v. 2
A Survey of the Humanities
7th Edition
Published on 16. January 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
566 pages
978-0-495-56931-2 (ISBN)
Description
"Culture and Values: A Survey of the Humanities" gives readers a solid introduction to art, music, philosophy and literature. Cunningham and Reich cover both Western cultures and non-Western traditions in the humanities, including ancient India and China, contemporary India, China, Japan, Africa, and Latin America, as well as an entire chapter on Islamic art.
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Edition
7th ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
Belmont, CA
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-0-495-56931-2 (9780495569312)
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Content
Preface. 12. The Early Renaissance. 13. The High Renaissance in Italy. 14. The Renaissance in the North. 15. The Baroque World. 16. The Eighteenth Century: From Rococo to Revolution. 17. The Romantic Era. 18. Toward the Modern Era: 1870 AND 1914. 19. India, China, and Japan: From the Medieval to the Modern World. 20. The Peoples and Cultures of Africa. 21. Between the World Wars. 22. The Contemporary Contour. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index.