A Brief History of World Humanities: Culture and Values

Author: (USA) Cunningham
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Publish Date: 2005-11-01
Features: "A Concise History of World Civilization—Culture and Values" is a concise yet authoritative textbook on the history of world civilization. With "culture" as its core theme, it spans from prehistory to the present, from the West to the East, and encompasses various cultural phenomena and achievements such as sociology, philosophy, religion, literature, theater, art, sculpture, architecture, music, and dance. These vibrant materials blend seamlessly under the author's pen, unfolding a magnificent tapestry of human cultural development. Through this journey across historical timelines and dialogues with ancestors, we deepen our understanding of the world and ourselves. The English edition of this book has been reprinted and revised multiple times in the decade after its first publication and has been translated into various language versions, earning acclaim in academic and educational circles in Europe and America. This book is also highly suitable as a supplementary textbook for humanities education in domestic universities. The relevant knowledge links provided in the book will greatly attract modern young readers.