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Product Identifiers
PublisherMcgraw-Hill Education
ISBN-101259544923
ISBN-139781259544927
eBay Product ID (ePID)219352268
Product Key Features
Number of Pages496 Pages
Publication NameLandmarks in Humanities
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2016
SubjectCivilization, General
TypeTextbook
AuthorGloria K. Fiero
Subject AreaSocial Science, History
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight54.2 Oz
Item Length10.8 in
Item Width8.7 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number4
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2015-037224
Dewey Edition23/eng/20230807
Grade FromCollege Freshman
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal909
Grade ToCollege Graduate Student
Table Of ContentOrigins: The First Civilizations Prehistory The Birth of Civilization Mesopotamia Africa: Ancient Egypt Africa: Western Sudan The Americas Beyond the West: Ancient India Beyond the West: Ancient China Afterword Key Topics The First Civilizations Timeline 2 Classicism: The Greek Legacy Ancient Greek Civilization Athens and the Golden Age Greek Philosophy Beyond the West: Chinese Philosophy The Classical Style The Hellenistic Age Afterword Key Topics Ancient Greece Timeline 3 Empire: The Power and Glory of Rome The Roman Rise to Empire Roman Literature Art and Empire Beyond the West: China''s Rise to Empire Afterword Key Topics Ancient Rome Timeline 4 Revelation: The Flowering of World Religions Judaism Christianity The Spread of Christianity Islam The Expansion of Islam Beyond the West: Buddhism Afterword Key Topics World Religions Timeline 5 Synthesis: The Rise of the West The Germanic Tribes The Age of Charlemagne Beyond the West: Japan Feudal Society Feudal-Age Literature Early Medieval Music Beyond the West: China Afterword Key Topics Early Middle Ages Timeline 6 Christendom: Europe in the Age of Faith The Medieval Church Medieval Towns The Pilgrimage Church The Gothic Cathedral Medieval Music Beyond the West: India and China Afterword Key Topics High Middle Ages Timeline 7 Rebirth: The Age of the Renaissance Transition: Medieval to Renaissance The Arts in Transition The Italian Renaissance Renaissance Humanism Early Renaissance Art High Renaissance Art Beyond the West: The Glories of the Ottoman Empire Renaissance Music Afterword Key Topics Renaissance Timeline 8 Reform: The Northern Renaissance and the Reformation Renaissance and Reformation Sixteenth-Century Literature Beyond the West: Japanese Theater Northern Art Northern Music Afterword Key Topics Northern Renaissance Timeline 9 Encounter: European Outreach and Expansion Global Travel and Trade Africa The Americas Cross-Cultural Encounter Afterword Key Topics Africa and the Americas Timeline 10 Baroque: Piety and Extravagance The Catholic Reformation The Italian Baroque The Northern Baroque The Aristocratic Baroque Beyond the West: Aristocratic Landmarks Baroque Music Afterword Key Topics Baroque Timeline 11 Enlightenment: Science and the New Learning The Scientific Revolution The Enlightenment Literature and the Enlightenment The Visual Arts and the Enlightenment Music and the Enlightenment Beyond the West: Japan Afterword Key Topics Enlightenment Timeline 12 Romanticism: Nature, Passion, and the Sublime Heralds of Romanticism Romantic Literature American Romanticism Romanticism in the Visual Arts Romantic Music and Dance Beyond the West: Exploring Africa Afterword Key Topics Romanticism Timeline 13 Materialism: The Industrial Era and the Urban Scene The Global Dominion of the West Literary Realism Late-Nineteenth-Century Architecture Realism in the Visual Arts Impressionism Postimpressionism Beyond the West: The Lure of the Exotic: Oceania Late-Nineteenth-Century Sculpture Late-Nineteenth-Century Music Afterword Key Topics Materialism Timeline 14 Modernism: The Assault on Tradition New Directions War and Revolution Beyond the West: Mao''s China Modern Literature Modern Art Modern Architecture Music and Dance Afterword Key Topics Modernism Timeline 15 Globalism: Information, Communication, and the Digital Revolution Post-War Convulsions The Quest for Equality Science and Philosophy The Information Explosion Contemporary Literature Art and Architecture Music and Dance Into the Twenty-First Century Afterword Key Topics Globalism Timeline Glossary Further Reading Literary Credits Picture Credits Index
SynopsisLandmarks in Humanities is a single-volume survey of global culture designed to help students of humanities, cultural history, and history of the arts to understand and appreciate the relevance of historical works and ideas to their own daily lives. In chronological sequence, Landmarks guides students on a journey of the most notable monuments of the human imagination and the most prominent ideas and issues that have shaped the course and character of the world's cultures from prehistory to the present. The landmarks that mark this journey are the great works of their place and time and, in some cases, of all time. Enhanced by McGraw-Hill Education's SmartBook, Gloria Fiero delivers a learning experience tailored to the needs of each institution, instructor, and student. With the ability to incorporate new extended readings, streaming music, and artwork, Landmarks in Humanities renews the understanding of the relationship between world cultures and humankind's creative legacy., Landmarks in Humanities is a single-volume survey of global culture designed to help students of humanities, cultural history, and history of the arts to understand and appreciate the relevance of historical works and ideas to their own daily lives. In chronological sequence, Landmarks guides students on a journey of the most notable monuments of the human imagination and the most prominent ideas and issues that have shaped the course and character of the world's cultures from prehistory to the present. The landmarks that mark this journey are the great works of their place and time and, in some cases, of all time. Enhanced by McGraw-Hill's SmartBook, Gloria Fiero delivers a learning experience tailored to the needs of each institution, instructor, and student. With the ability to incorporate new extended readings, streaming music, and artwork, Landmarks in Humanities renews the understanding of the relationship between world cultures and humankind's creative legacy.
LC Classification NumberCB69.F54 2016
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