Culture and Values
A Survey of the Humanities, Volume II
Lawrence Cunningham author John Reich author Lois Fichner-Rathus author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Cengage Learning, Inc
Published:1st Jan '17
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This comprehensive guide explores art, music, philosophy, and literature from ancient times to modernity. Culture and Values enhances learning with various study tools.
The book Culture and Values offers an extensive exploration of humanity's artistic and intellectual achievements. It guides readers through a diverse array of art, music, philosophy, and literature, tracing their development from ancient civilization to contemporary society. Each chapter is thoughtfully organized with previews, timelines, and glossaries that enhance comprehension and retention of key concepts.
In addition to its rich content, Culture and Values incorporates unique features such as Compare + Contrast and new Connections, which encourage deeper engagement with the material. The 'Big Picture' reviews at the end of each chapter help to synthesize the information, making it easier for students to grasp overarching themes. This structured approach not only aids in learning but also provides context for the cultural significance of various works.
To further support students, the book offers online resources through MindTap, including links to full readings, playlists of discussed music selections, and a variety of study tools. These resources, such as image flashcards and practice quizzes, are designed to facilitate research and writing, making Culture and Values an invaluable asset for anyone studying the humanities.
ISBN: 9781337102667
Dimensions: 20mm x 229mm x 274mm
Weight: 1179g
544 pages
9th edition