Arts and culture
Subtitle: an introduction to the humanities
By: Janetta Rebold Benton, Robert DiYanni.
Contributors: DiYanni, Robert.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Pearson Prentice Hall; Pearson
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, N.J
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780131578609; 9780132321716; 9780132283915
Subjects: Arts -- History
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The humanities and the arts; title: Enlightenment and revolution; title: The role of the artist; title: Critical thinking and evaluation of the arts; title: Form and content distinctions; title: Starter kit; title: Commonalities; title: Style; title: Functions and genres; title: The visual arts; title: Formal analysis; title: Components of the visual arts; title: Sculpture; title: Architecture; title: Literature; title: Speech, writing, and literature; title: Literacy and literature; title: Forms of literature; title: Music; title: Social and ritual roles; title: Instruments; title: Musical qualities and structure; title: Non-western music; title: History and philosophy; title: History; title: Religion and philosophy.