Gloria K. Fiero
The Humanistic Tradition
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The Humanistic Tradition
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This text is part of a six-volume work which offers an overview of art, music, literature, history and philosophy. Book 1 explores the first civilizations and their legacy, from prehistoric times to the Roman Empire and Han China. The text focuses on the Western tradition, but also includes strong coverage of other cultures, setting the arts of the West in the larger arena of world cultures including India, the East, Africa and Native America. Throughout the chronological narrative there is a focus on universal themes, integrating ideas and issues that relate to the human condition. The…mehr
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This text is part of a six-volume work which offers an overview of art, music, literature, history and philosophy. Book 1 explores the first civilizations and their legacy, from prehistoric times to the Roman Empire and Han China. The text focuses on the Western tradition, but also includes strong coverage of other cultures, setting the arts of the West in the larger arena of world cultures including India, the East, Africa and Native America. Throughout the chronological narrative there is a focus on universal themes, integrating ideas and issues that relate to the human condition. The coverage of literature, art, music and architecture is integrated into discussions of cultural and political influences, aiming to create a logical presentation of broad subject matter.
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- Humanistic Tradition Nr.1
- Verlag: McGraw Hill LLC
- Revised
- Seitenzahl: 176
- Erscheinungstermin: Dezember 1997
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 276mm x 217mm x 11mm
- Gewicht: 576g
- ISBN-13: 9780697340689
- ISBN-10: 0697340686
- Artikelnr.: 22265025
- Humanistic Tradition Nr.1
- Verlag: McGraw Hill LLC
- Revised
- Seitenzahl: 176
- Erscheinungstermin: Dezember 1997
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 276mm x 217mm x 11mm
- Gewicht: 576g
- ISBN-13: 9780697340689
- ISBN-10: 0697340686
- Artikelnr.: 22265025
BOOK 1: THE FIRST CIVILIZATIONS AND THE CLASSICAL LEGACY Part I: Prehistory and the First Civilizations Chapter 1: Prehistory and the Birth of Civilization: People and Nature Prehistory
1.1 The Story of Rock Picture Research
The Birth of Civilization
Myth and the Quest for Beginnings
1.2 Creation Tales Chapter 2: Ancient Civilizations: People and the Gods Ancient Africa
1.3 From 'The Hymn to the Aten'
Mesopotamia
1.4 From the Epic of Gilgamesh
The Hebrews
1.5a From The Hebrew Bible : Genesis
1.5b From The Hebrew Bible: Exodus
1.5c From The Hebrew Bible:Jeremiah
1.5d From The Hebrew Bible: Job
Ancient India
1.6 From the Bhagavad-Gita Chapter 3: Ancient Civilizations: People and the Social Order Ancient Africa: The Social Order
1.7 From The Autobiography of Rekh-mi-Re
Law and the Social Order in Babylon
1.8 From the Code of Hammurabi
The Hebrew Social Order
1.9 The Book of the Covenant
The Iron Age
China
1.10 From The Teachings of Confucius
1.11 From the Dao De Qing Part II: The Classical Legacy Chapter 4: Humanism, Individualism, and the Greek Community The Bronze Age Civilizations of the Aegean (ca. 2500-1200 B.C.E)
The Heroic Age (ca.1200-750 B.C.E.)
1.12 From the Iliad
The Greek City-State and the Persian Wars (ca.750-480 B.C.E.)
Athens and the Golden Age of Greece (ca.480-430 B.C.E.)
1.13 From Thucydides: Peloponnesian Wars: Pericles Funeral Speech
The Individual and the Community
1.14 From Sophocles: Antigone
1.15 From Plato: Crito Chapter 5: Greek Philosophy: The Speculative Leap Naturalist Philosophy: The Pre-Socratics
Humanist Philosophy
1.16 The 'Allegory of the Cave' from Plato: Republic
1.17 From Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics Chapter 6: The Classical Style The Defining Features of the Classical Style
1.18 From Vitruvius: Principles of Symmetry
The Evolution of the Classical Style
The Classical Style in Drama
1.19 From Aristotle: Poetics
The Classical Style in Poetry
1.20 Sappho's Poems
1.21 From Pindar: Nemean Ode VI and Pythian Ode VIII
The Classical Style in Music and Dance
The Diffusion of the Classical Style: The Hellenistic Age (323-30 B.C.E.) Chapter 7: Bipolar Empires: Rome and Han China The Roman Rise to Empire
1.22 Josephus: Description of the Roman Army
The Roman Contribution to Literature
1.23 From Seneca: On Tranquility of Mind
1.24 from Cicero: On Duty
1.25 From Tacitus: Dialogue on Oratory
1.26 From Virgil: Aeneid (Books Four and Six)
1.27 Horace's Poems
1.28a From Juvenal: 'Against the City of Rome'
1.28b From Juvenal: 'Against Women'
The Arts of the Roman Empire
The Chinese Rise to Empire
The Literary Contributions of Imperial China
1.29 From Sima Qian: Records of the Grand Historian
1.30 A Selection of Han Poems
The Visual Arts and Music in Han China
1.1 The Story of Rock Picture Research
The Birth of Civilization
Myth and the Quest for Beginnings
1.2 Creation Tales Chapter 2: Ancient Civilizations: People and the Gods Ancient Africa
1.3 From 'The Hymn to the Aten'
Mesopotamia
1.4 From the Epic of Gilgamesh
The Hebrews
1.5a From The Hebrew Bible : Genesis
1.5b From The Hebrew Bible: Exodus
1.5c From The Hebrew Bible:Jeremiah
1.5d From The Hebrew Bible: Job
Ancient India
1.6 From the Bhagavad-Gita Chapter 3: Ancient Civilizations: People and the Social Order Ancient Africa: The Social Order
1.7 From The Autobiography of Rekh-mi-Re
Law and the Social Order in Babylon
1.8 From the Code of Hammurabi
The Hebrew Social Order
1.9 The Book of the Covenant
The Iron Age
China
1.10 From The Teachings of Confucius
1.11 From the Dao De Qing Part II: The Classical Legacy Chapter 4: Humanism, Individualism, and the Greek Community The Bronze Age Civilizations of the Aegean (ca. 2500-1200 B.C.E)
The Heroic Age (ca.1200-750 B.C.E.)
1.12 From the Iliad
The Greek City-State and the Persian Wars (ca.750-480 B.C.E.)
Athens and the Golden Age of Greece (ca.480-430 B.C.E.)
1.13 From Thucydides: Peloponnesian Wars: Pericles Funeral Speech
The Individual and the Community
1.14 From Sophocles: Antigone
1.15 From Plato: Crito Chapter 5: Greek Philosophy: The Speculative Leap Naturalist Philosophy: The Pre-Socratics
Humanist Philosophy
1.16 The 'Allegory of the Cave' from Plato: Republic
1.17 From Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics Chapter 6: The Classical Style The Defining Features of the Classical Style
1.18 From Vitruvius: Principles of Symmetry
The Evolution of the Classical Style
The Classical Style in Drama
1.19 From Aristotle: Poetics
The Classical Style in Poetry
1.20 Sappho's Poems
1.21 From Pindar: Nemean Ode VI and Pythian Ode VIII
The Classical Style in Music and Dance
The Diffusion of the Classical Style: The Hellenistic Age (323-30 B.C.E.) Chapter 7: Bipolar Empires: Rome and Han China The Roman Rise to Empire
1.22 Josephus: Description of the Roman Army
The Roman Contribution to Literature
1.23 From Seneca: On Tranquility of Mind
1.24 from Cicero: On Duty
1.25 From Tacitus: Dialogue on Oratory
1.26 From Virgil: Aeneid (Books Four and Six)
1.27 Horace's Poems
1.28a From Juvenal: 'Against the City of Rome'
1.28b From Juvenal: 'Against Women'
The Arts of the Roman Empire
The Chinese Rise to Empire
The Literary Contributions of Imperial China
1.29 From Sima Qian: Records of the Grand Historian
1.30 A Selection of Han Poems
The Visual Arts and Music in Han China
BOOK 1: THE FIRST CIVILIZATIONS AND THE CLASSICAL LEGACY Part I: Prehistory and the First Civilizations Chapter 1: Prehistory and the Birth of Civilization: People and Nature Prehistory
1.1 The Story of Rock Picture Research
The Birth of Civilization
Myth and the Quest for Beginnings
1.2 Creation Tales Chapter 2: Ancient Civilizations: People and the Gods Ancient Africa
1.3 From 'The Hymn to the Aten'
Mesopotamia
1.4 From the Epic of Gilgamesh
The Hebrews
1.5a From The Hebrew Bible : Genesis
1.5b From The Hebrew Bible: Exodus
1.5c From The Hebrew Bible:Jeremiah
1.5d From The Hebrew Bible: Job
Ancient India
1.6 From the Bhagavad-Gita Chapter 3: Ancient Civilizations: People and the Social Order Ancient Africa: The Social Order
1.7 From The Autobiography of Rekh-mi-Re
Law and the Social Order in Babylon
1.8 From the Code of Hammurabi
The Hebrew Social Order
1.9 The Book of the Covenant
The Iron Age
China
1.10 From The Teachings of Confucius
1.11 From the Dao De Qing Part II: The Classical Legacy Chapter 4: Humanism, Individualism, and the Greek Community The Bronze Age Civilizations of the Aegean (ca. 2500-1200 B.C.E)
The Heroic Age (ca.1200-750 B.C.E.)
1.12 From the Iliad
The Greek City-State and the Persian Wars (ca.750-480 B.C.E.)
Athens and the Golden Age of Greece (ca.480-430 B.C.E.)
1.13 From Thucydides: Peloponnesian Wars: Pericles Funeral Speech
The Individual and the Community
1.14 From Sophocles: Antigone
1.15 From Plato: Crito Chapter 5: Greek Philosophy: The Speculative Leap Naturalist Philosophy: The Pre-Socratics
Humanist Philosophy
1.16 The 'Allegory of the Cave' from Plato: Republic
1.17 From Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics Chapter 6: The Classical Style The Defining Features of the Classical Style
1.18 From Vitruvius: Principles of Symmetry
The Evolution of the Classical Style
The Classical Style in Drama
1.19 From Aristotle: Poetics
The Classical Style in Poetry
1.20 Sappho's Poems
1.21 From Pindar: Nemean Ode VI and Pythian Ode VIII
The Classical Style in Music and Dance
The Diffusion of the Classical Style: The Hellenistic Age (323-30 B.C.E.) Chapter 7: Bipolar Empires: Rome and Han China The Roman Rise to Empire
1.22 Josephus: Description of the Roman Army
The Roman Contribution to Literature
1.23 From Seneca: On Tranquility of Mind
1.24 from Cicero: On Duty
1.25 From Tacitus: Dialogue on Oratory
1.26 From Virgil: Aeneid (Books Four and Six)
1.27 Horace's Poems
1.28a From Juvenal: 'Against the City of Rome'
1.28b From Juvenal: 'Against Women'
The Arts of the Roman Empire
The Chinese Rise to Empire
The Literary Contributions of Imperial China
1.29 From Sima Qian: Records of the Grand Historian
1.30 A Selection of Han Poems
The Visual Arts and Music in Han China
1.1 The Story of Rock Picture Research
The Birth of Civilization
Myth and the Quest for Beginnings
1.2 Creation Tales Chapter 2: Ancient Civilizations: People and the Gods Ancient Africa
1.3 From 'The Hymn to the Aten'
Mesopotamia
1.4 From the Epic of Gilgamesh
The Hebrews
1.5a From The Hebrew Bible : Genesis
1.5b From The Hebrew Bible: Exodus
1.5c From The Hebrew Bible:Jeremiah
1.5d From The Hebrew Bible: Job
Ancient India
1.6 From the Bhagavad-Gita Chapter 3: Ancient Civilizations: People and the Social Order Ancient Africa: The Social Order
1.7 From The Autobiography of Rekh-mi-Re
Law and the Social Order in Babylon
1.8 From the Code of Hammurabi
The Hebrew Social Order
1.9 The Book of the Covenant
The Iron Age
China
1.10 From The Teachings of Confucius
1.11 From the Dao De Qing Part II: The Classical Legacy Chapter 4: Humanism, Individualism, and the Greek Community The Bronze Age Civilizations of the Aegean (ca. 2500-1200 B.C.E)
The Heroic Age (ca.1200-750 B.C.E.)
1.12 From the Iliad
The Greek City-State and the Persian Wars (ca.750-480 B.C.E.)
Athens and the Golden Age of Greece (ca.480-430 B.C.E.)
1.13 From Thucydides: Peloponnesian Wars: Pericles Funeral Speech
The Individual and the Community
1.14 From Sophocles: Antigone
1.15 From Plato: Crito Chapter 5: Greek Philosophy: The Speculative Leap Naturalist Philosophy: The Pre-Socratics
Humanist Philosophy
1.16 The 'Allegory of the Cave' from Plato: Republic
1.17 From Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics Chapter 6: The Classical Style The Defining Features of the Classical Style
1.18 From Vitruvius: Principles of Symmetry
The Evolution of the Classical Style
The Classical Style in Drama
1.19 From Aristotle: Poetics
The Classical Style in Poetry
1.20 Sappho's Poems
1.21 From Pindar: Nemean Ode VI and Pythian Ode VIII
The Classical Style in Music and Dance
The Diffusion of the Classical Style: The Hellenistic Age (323-30 B.C.E.) Chapter 7: Bipolar Empires: Rome and Han China The Roman Rise to Empire
1.22 Josephus: Description of the Roman Army
The Roman Contribution to Literature
1.23 From Seneca: On Tranquility of Mind
1.24 from Cicero: On Duty
1.25 From Tacitus: Dialogue on Oratory
1.26 From Virgil: Aeneid (Books Four and Six)
1.27 Horace's Poems
1.28a From Juvenal: 'Against the City of Rome'
1.28b From Juvenal: 'Against Women'
The Arts of the Roman Empire
The Chinese Rise to Empire
The Literary Contributions of Imperial China
1.29 From Sima Qian: Records of the Grand Historian
1.30 A Selection of Han Poems
The Visual Arts and Music in Han China