A Beginner's Guide to the Humanities
| Author | : Philip E. Bishop |
| Publisher | : Prentice Hall |
| Total Pages | : 164 |
| Release | : 2002-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0130193747 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780130193742 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (742 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Beginner's Guide to the Humanities written by Philip E. Bishop and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2002-06 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An ideal supplemental text for any undergraduate course in humanities or Introduction to the Arts. This practical beginner's guide to appreciating and experiencing culture provides a handy introduction to the world of art that teaches students how to observe, enjoy, and analyze the arts. Professor Philip Bishop wrote this book because there was no concise handbook on the market covering the arts as a whole. His text provides a succinct and affordable guide to the arts and humanities geared to students who are starting from scratch in their study of the arts. Self-contained chapters provide an essential companion guide to understanding a specific discipline-including painting, sculpture, music, and theater-with a clear and insightful explanation of the discipline's process of creation. ... From publisher description.
