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OverviewFor one or two semester/quarter courses on Introduction to the Humanities or Cultural Studies. Arts and Cultures provides an introduction to global civilizations and their artistic achievements, history, and cultures. The authors consider two important questions: What makes a work a masterpiece of its type? And what qualities of a work enable it to be appreciated over time? Volume 1 contains literature selections at the end of each chapter. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Janetta Rebold Benton , Robert J. DiYanniPublisher: Pearson Education (US) Imprint: Pearson Edition: 3rd edition Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 27.60cm Weight: 1.857kg ISBN: 9780131578609ISBN 10: 013157860 Pages: 576 Publication Date: 08 March 2007 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Replaced By: 9780205816606 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock Table of ContentsChapter 1- Prehistoric, Mesopotamian, and Egyptian Civilizations Chapter 2- Aegean Culture and Early Greece Chapter 3- Classical and Hellenistic Greece Chapter 4- Roman Civilization Chapter 5- Judaism, Early Christianity, and Byzantine Civilization Chapter 6- Islamic Civilization Chapter 7- Indian Civilization Chapter 8- Early Chinese Civilization Chapter 9- Early Japanese Civilization Chapter 10- Early Civilizations of the Americas and Africa Chapter 11- Early Middle Ages and the Romanesque Chapter 12- Gothic and Late Middle Ages Chapter 13- The Renaissance and Mannerism in ItalyReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |