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The Western Humanities, 7/e

Roy T. Matthews, MICHIGAN STATE U-EAST LANSING
Dewitt E. Platt, MICHIGAN STATE U-EAST LANSING
Thomas F.X. Noble, University of Notre Dame

ISBN: 0073376620
Copyright year: 2011

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Chapter 1. Prehistory and Near Eastern Civilizations
Chapter 2. Aegean Civilizations: the Minoans, the Mycenaeans, and the Greeks of the Archaic Age
Chapter 3. Classical Greek Civilization: The Hellenic Age
Chapter 4. Hellenistic Civilization and the Rise of Rome
Chapter 5. Judaism and the Rise of Christianity
Chapter 6. Roman Imperial Civilization and the Triumph of Christianity
Chapter 7. The Heirs to the Roman Empire: Byzantium and the West in the Early Middle Ages
Chapter 8. The World of Islam, 630-1517
Chapter 9. The High Middle Ages: The Christian Centuries
Chapter 10. The Late Middle Ages, 1300-1500
Chapter 11. The Early Renaissance: Return to Classical Roots, 1400-1494
Chapter 12 . The High Renaissance and Early Mannerism, 1494-1564
Chapter 13. Northern Humanism, Northern Renaissance, Religious Reformations, and Late Mannerism, 1500-1603
Chapter 14. The Baroque Age I: Glamour and Grandiosity, 1600-1715
Chapter 15. The Baroque Age II: Revolutions in Scientific and Political Thought, 1600-1715
Chapter 16. The Age of Reason, 1700-1789
Chapter 17. Revolution, Reaction, and Cultural Response, 1760-1830
Chapter 18. The Triumph of the Bourgeoisie, 1830-1871
Chapter 19. The Age of Early Modernism, 1871-1914
Chapter 20. The Age of the Masses and the Zenith of Modernism: 1914-1945
Chapter 21. The Age of Anxiety and Late Modernism, 1945-1970
Chapter 22. The Contemporary World: Globalization, Terror, and Post-Modernism, 1970-
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