Arts and Culture Introduction to the Humanities

Arts and Culture,Second Edition, is richly illustrated, beautifully designed, and engaging to read. Students move chronologically from prehistoric culture through the twenty-first century to gain insight into the achievements and ideas in painting, sculpture, architecture, literature, philosophy, religion, and music. Highlights of the new edition include: NewCultural Impactboxes at the end of each chapter that explain the influence of one culture or civilization on later ones, showing students how the broad strands explored in the chapter continue to impact today's world. Expanded and revised coverage of India, Africa, China, Japan, and the Americas. NewMusic for the Humanities CDincluded free with each copy of the text.Benton, Janetta Rebold is the author of 'Arts and Culture Introduction to the Humanities', published 2004 under ISBN 9780131899148 and ISBN 0131899147.