For one or two semester/quarter courses on Introduction to the Humanities or Cultural Studies. Arts and Culture 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 ...
Offering an exploration of Western and World civilization's cultural heritage, this book is richly illustrated, beautifully designed and engaging. Readers move chronologically through major periods and styles-from the renaissance and mannerism in Italy to 20th Century America-to gain insight into the achievements and ideas in painting, sculpture, ...
Richly illustrated, beautifully designed, and engaging, this introduction to the humanities offers a thorough yet accessible integrated exploration of Western civilization's cultural heritage -- with an emphasis on cultural achievements in the arts of literature, philosophy, religion, painting, music, sculpture, and architecture. Multi-cultural in ...
Richly illustrated, beautifully designed, and engaging, this introduction to the humanities offers a thorough yet accessible integrated exploration of Western civilization's cultural heritage -- with an emphasis on cultural achievements in the arts of literature, philosophy, religion, painting, music, sculpture, and architecture. Multi-cultural in ...
Offering an exploration of Western and World civilization's cultural heritage, this book is richly illustrated, beautifully designed and engaging. Readers move chronologically through major periods and styles-from prehistoric culture to the renaissance and mannerism in Italy-to gain insight into the achievements and ideas in painting, sculpture, ...
For one-/two-semester courses in Introduction to Humanities and Cultural Studies. Volumes I and II contain literature selections at the end of each chapter. The Combined Volume does not contain literature selections. This text is richly illustrated, beautifully designed and engaging. It offers an exploration of Western and World civilization's ...
The authors cover the full range of effects head injuries have on behavior, initial and long-term, in both children and adults. While observations are based primarily on a review of research, the book integrates clinical knowledge with findings from experimental studies.
This freshman/sophomore-level book for a two-semester course in Introduction to Humanities and Cultural Studies is richly illustrated, beautifully designed, and engaging. This text offers an integrated exploration of Western civilization's cultural heritage. Students move chronologically through major periods and styles to gain insight into the ...
This book offers an "integrated" exploration of Western civilization's cultural heritage. Readers move chronologically through major periods and styles to gain insight into the achievements and ideas in painting, sculpture, architecture, literature, philosophy, religion, and music. The book provides a historical (political, economic, and social) ...
Traces the fluctuations in the finances of the country from its beginning until 1940. This book examines the administrations of the 12 presidents Roosevelt through George W Bush and the annual budget deficits and the interest expenses that fed the national debt.
For a one or two-semester course in Introduction to Humanities and Cultural Studies. Arts and Culture is richly illustrated, beautifully designed, engaging, and now includes a media demonstration CD-ROM to ensure students see and learn about the arts. This text offers an integrated exploration of Western civilization's cultural heritage. Students ...
In Interest Rate Risk Management experts Benton Gup and Robert Brooks explain how banks and other types of financial institutions can use derivative securities to reduce interest rate risk. Comprehensive and in-depth, the book examines the effects of interest rate risk; the effects of interest rate changes on the value of financial assets; ...
In this well-researched text, Jeff Benton takes the reader into seventy-seven of Montgomery's architecturally and historically significant homes, public buildings, and businesses. Photos by Jim Goodwyn show off each structure's major architectural details. These marvelous buildings, from antebellum times to the 1950s, are arranged chronologically, ...
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