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Music Card for Humanities, The - Henry Sayre

Music Card for Humanities, The

Culture, Continuity, and Change, Volume 1

Henry Sayre (Autor)

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736 Seiten
2018 | 4th edition
Pearson (Hersteller)
978-0-13-525594-0 (ISBN)
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About our authors Henry M. Sayre is Distinguished Professor of Art History at Oregon State University, Cascades Campus in Bend, Oregon. He earned his Ph.D. in American Literature from the University of Washington. He is producer and creator of the 10-part television series, A World of Art: Works in Progress, aired on PBS in the fall of 1997; and author of 7 books, including A World of Art, The Visual Text of William Carlos Williams, The Object of Performance: The American Avante-Garde since 1970; and an art history book for children, Cave Paintings to Picasso.

Brief Contents

PART I: THE ANCIENT WORLD AND THE CLASSICAL PAST, PREHISTORY TO 200 CE

The Rise of Culture: From Forest to Farm
The Ancient Near East: Power and Social Order
The Stability of Ancient Egypt: Flood and Sun
The Aegean World and the Rise of Greece: Trade, War, and Victory
Golden Age Athens and the Hellenistic World: The School of Hellas
Rome: Urban Life and Imperial Majesty
Emerging Empires in the East: Urban Life and Imperial Majesty in China and India

PART II: THE RISE OF THE MEDIEVAL WORLD AND THE SHAPING OF ITS CULTURE, 200 CE–1400

The Flowering of Christianity: Faith and the Power of Belief in the Early First Millennium
The Rise and Spread of Islam: A New Religion
Fiefdom and Monastery, Pilgrimage and Crusade: The Early Medieval World in Europe
Centers of Culture: Court and City in the Larger World
The Gothic Style: Faith and Knowledge in an Age of Inquiry
Siena and Florence in the Fourteenth Century: Toward a New Humanism

PART III: THE RENAISSANCE AND THE AGE OF ENCOUNTER, 1400–1600

Florence and the Early Renaissance: Humanism in Italy
The High Renaissance in Rome and Venice: Papal Patronage and Civic Pride
The Renaissance in the North: Between Wealth and Want
The Reformation: A New Church and the Arts
Encounter and Confrontation: The Impact of Increasing Global Interaction
England in the Tudor Age: “This Other Eden”
The Early Counter-Reformation and Mannerism: Restraint and Invention

Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Kunst / Musik / Theater
ISBN-10 0-13-525594-5 / 0135255945
ISBN-13 978-0-13-525594-0 / 9780135255940
Zustand Neuware
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