The Humanities Culture, Continuity and Change, Book 6: 1900 to the Present Plus NEW MyArtsLab with eText -- Access Card Package

For an undergraduate introductory level course in the humanities. Humanities narrated in a story-telling approach. The Humanities: Culture, Continuity & Change helps students see context and make connections across the humanities by tying together the entire cultural experience through a narrative storytelling approach. Written around Henry Sayre's belief that students learn best by remembering stories rather than memorizing facts, it captures the voices that have shaped and influenced human thinking and creativity throughout our history.

Henry M. Sayre is Distinguished Professor of Art History at Oregon State University-Cascades Campus in Bend, Oregon. He earned his Ph.D. in American Literature from the University of Washington. He is producer and creator of the 10-part television series, A World of Art: Works in Progress, aired on PBS in the fall of 1997; and author of seven books, including A World of Art, The Visual Text of William Carlos Williams, The Object of Performance: The American Avante-Garde since 1970; and an art history book for children, Cave Paintings to Picasso.

Preface
Modernism and the Globalization of Cultures: 1900 to the Present
Ch. 34- The Era of Invention: Paris and the Modern World
Ch. 35- The Great War and Its Impact: A Lost Generation and a New Imagination
Ch. 36- New York, Skyscraper Culture, and the Jazz Age: Making it New

Ch. 37- The Age of Anxiety: Fascism and Depression, Holocaust and Bomb

Ch. 38- After the War: Existential Doubt, Artistic Triumph, and the Culture of Consumption
Ch. 39- Multiplicity and Diversity: Cultures of Liberation and Identity in the 1960s and 1970s
Ch. 40- Without Boundaries: Multiple Meanings in a Postmodern World
Index
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