Culture and Values, Volume I: A Survey of the Humanities with Readings

532 Pages·2009·52.854 MB·English

by  Lawrence S. Cunningham, John J. Reich

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Culture
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A S U R V E Y O F T H E H U M A N I T I E S
V O ◆ S E ◆ R
OLUME NE EVENTH DITION WITH EADINGS
L S. C
AWRENCE UNNINGHAM
John A. O’Brien Professor of Theology
University of Notre Dame
J J. R
OHN EICH
Syracuse University
Florence, Italy
Australia • Brazil • Japan • Korea • Mexico • Singapore • Spain • United Kingdom • United States
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Contents
Title
Reading Selections ix The Age of Colonization 37
The Visual Arts at Corinth and Athens 38
Listening CD Selections xii
The Beginnings of Greek Sculpture 39
Sculpture and Painting in the Archaic Period 40
Preface xiii
Architecture: The Doric and Ionic Orders 44
The Arts: An Introduction xvi
Music and Dance in Early Greece 46
How to Look at Art xvii
Early Greek Literature and Philosophy 48
An Exercise in Looking at Art xix
Lyric Poetry 48
How to Listen to Music xix
The First Philosophers 49
How to Read Literature xxii
Herodotus: The First Greek Historian 50
How to Read Maps xxiv
Summary 51
1
Exercises 51
The Beginnings of
3
Civilization 
Classical Greece and the
Civilization 1
Hellenistic Period 
The Earliest People and Their Art 4
The Cultures of Mesopotamia 4 Classical Civilization in Ancient Greece 53
Ancient Egypt 11 The Classical Ideal 56
Egyptian Religion 11
Drama and Philosophy in Classical Greece 57
VALUES: The Drama Festivals of Dionysus 57
Mortality 12 The Athenian Tragic Dramatists 59
The Old and Middle Kingdoms 13 VALUES:
The New Kingdom 14 Civic Pride 59
VOICES OF THEIR TIMES: Aristophanes and Greek Comedy 61
Love, Marriage, and Divorce in Ancient Egypt 18 Philosophy in the Late Classical Period 62
Aegean Culture in the Bronze Age 18 Greek Music in the Classical Period 64
Cycladic Art 19 The Visual Arts in Classical Greece 65
The Minoans of Crete 20 Sculpture and Vase Painting in the Fifth Century bce 65
The Discovery of Mycenae and Schliemann 24 Architecture in the Fifth Century bce 67
From Bronze Age to Iron Age 25 Visual Arts in the Fourth Century bce 73
Summary 26 The Hellenistic Period 76
Exercises 26 VOICES OF THEIR TIMES:
Kerdo the Cobbler 78
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Summary 80
Early Greece 
Exercises 81
The Early History of Greece 29
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Homer and the Heroic Age 32
The Roman Legacy 
Greek Religion 32
The Homeric Epics 33
The Importance of Rome 83
VALUES:
Destiny 35 The Etruscans and Their Art 87
Art and Society in the Heroic Age 36 Republican Rome (509–31 BCE) 88
VOICES OF THEIR TIMES: Literary Developments During the Republic 91
Roman Philosophy and Law 92
Daily Life in the World of Homer 36
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VOICES OF THEIR TIMES: VALUES:
A Dinner Party in Imperial Rome 92 Revelation 137
Republican Art and Architecture 94 Christianity Spreads 138
Imperial Rome (31 BCE–476 CE) 95 VOICES OF THEIR TIMES:
Augustan Literature: Virgil 96 Vibia Perpetua 139
VALUES: Early Christian Art 141
Empire 96 Frescoes 141
Augustan Sculpture 98 Glass and Sculpture 142
The Evidence of Pompeii 100 Inscriptions 142
Roman Imperial Architecture 104 Dura-Europos 142
Rome as the Object of Satire 108
Early Christian Architecture 144
The End of the Roman Empire 108
Early Christian Music 145
Late Roman Art and Architecture 109
Summary 146
Summary 111
Exercises 147
Exercises 112
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Byzantium 
Ancient Civilizations of
India and China  The Decline of Rome 149
Literature and Philosophy 150
Boethius 152
Indian Civilization 113
The Indus Valley Civilization 113 The Ascendancy of Byzantium 153
The Aryans 115 Constantinople 153
Buddha 117 Church of Hagia Sophia: Monument and Symbol 154
The Emperor Ashoka 117
VOICES OF THEIR TIMES:
VOICES OF THEIR TIMES: Procopius of Caesarea 156
War and Religion in the Age of Ashoka 118
Ravenna: Art and Architecture 157
Hindu and Buddhist Art 119 VALUES:
Autocracy 162
The Gupta Empire and Its Aftermath 120
Gupta Literature and Science 121 Saint Catherine’s Monastery at Mount Sinai, Egypt 165
The Collapse of Gupta Rule 122
The Persistence of Byzantine Culture 167
The Origins of Civilization in China 122 Russia 167
The Chou Dynasty 122 Italy 167
Confucianism and Taoism 123 Byzantine Art 167
Byzantine Culture 168
The Unifi cation of China: The Ch’in,
Han, and T’ang Dynasties 124 Summary 168
The Ch’in Dynasty 124 Exercises 169
The Han Dynasty 125
The T’ang Dynasty 126 8
The Arts in Classical China 126
Islam 
Summary 128
Exercises 130 Muhammad and the Birth of Islam 171
The Five Pillars 172
6 VALUES:
Pure Monotheism 174
The Rise of the Biblical
The Growth of Islam 175
Tradition  The Qur’an 175
Calligraphy 176
Judaism and Early Christianity 132 Islamic Architecture 177
Biblical History 133 VOICES OF THEIR TIMES:
The Hebrew Bible and Its Message 135
Al-Ghazali on the Mystic Path 181
The Beginnings of Christianity 137
Sufi sm 181
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