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Humanities through the Arts is intended for introductory-level, interdisciplinary courses offered across the curriculum in the Humanities, Philosophy, Art, English, Music, and Education departments. The book is arranged topically by art form from painting, sculpture, photography, and architecture to literature, music, theater, film, and dance. This beautifully illustrated text helps students learn how to actively engage a work of art. The new seventh edition retains the popular focus on the arts as an expression of cultural and personal values…. More >>
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Humanities through the Arts
Posted 20 Aug 2010
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Gardner’s Art Through the Ages, Volume II
Posted 12 Aug 2010
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The market-leading text for the art history survey course, GARDNER’S ART THROUGH THE AGES has served as a comprehensive and thoughtfully crafted guide to the defining phases of the world’s artistic tradition. With this book in hand, thousands of students have watched the story of art unfold in its full historical, social, religious, economic, and cultural context, and thus deepened their understanding of art, architecture, painting, and sculpture. By virtue of its comprehensive coverage, strong emphasis on context, and rich, accurate art reproductions, GARDNER’S ART THROUGH THE AGES has earned and sustained a reputation of excellence and authority. So much so, that in 2001, the Text and Academic Authors Associa… More >>
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Gardner’s Art Through the Ages: A Concise History of Western Art
Posted 25 Jul 2010
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As fascinating as a real visit to the world’s famous museums and architectural sites, GARDNER’S ART THROUGH THE AGES: A CONCISE WESTERN HISTORY gives you a comprehensive, beautifully illustrated tour of artistic traditions…. More >>
Gardner’s Art Through the Ages: A Concise History of Western Art
Reality Through the Arts
Posted 11 Jul 2010
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Reality Through the Arts provides a comprehensive introduction that covers both arts history and aesthetic perception in western and non-western cultures by covering all the artistic disciplines: drawing, painting, printmaking, photography, sculpture, architecture, theatre, music, dance, cinema, and literature. Reality Through the Arts is a brief text ideal for the one-semester introduction to humanities course. This is a successful text because of its unique organization, which makes it an excellent alternative to the standard chronological organization found in most other humanities text. The Introduction puts the humanities in perspective by discussing the arts and ways of knowing, art’s main con… More >>
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Creating Meaning Through Literature and the Arts: An Integrated Resource for Classroom Teachers
Posted 15 Jun 2010
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This best-selling resource contains proven techniques for integrating literature, art, music, drama and dance into daily classroom instruction. Complete with research-based examples, authentic teacher stories, and strategies for integration, it addresses INTASC standards, assessment and differentiated instruction throughout. Discover ten ways to integrate the arts using the Arts Integration Blueprint presented in the book. Explore each art form and use the compendium of starter activities (presented in Seed chapters) to generate sound, creative ways to incorporate literature, art, music, drama and dance into K-8 classrooms…. More >>
Creating Meaning Through Literature and the Arts: An Integrated Resource for Classroom Teachers
Gardner’s Art Through the Ages: A Global History, Volume II
Posted 08 Jun 2010
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As fascinating as a real visit to the world’s famous museums and architectural sites, GARDNER’S ART THROUGH THE AGES: A GLOBAL HISTORY gives you a comprehensive, beautifully illustrated tour of the world’s great artistic traditions—plus all the study tools you need to excel in your art history course! Easy to read and understand, this 13th Edition of the most widely read history of art book in the English language is the only textbook that includes a unique “scale” feature (accompanying the book’s photographs of paintings and other artworks) that will help you better visualize the actual size of the artworks shown in the book. You’ll also find materials that will help you master the key topics quickly and hel… More >>
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The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles
Posted 11 May 2010
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- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
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DO YOU: · dream about writing the Great American Novel? · regret not finishing your paintings, poems, or screenplays? · want to start a business or charity? · wish you could start dieting or exercising today? · hope to run a marathon someday? If “yes,” then you need…THE WAR OF ART Now, in this powerful, straight-from-the-hip examination of the internal obstacles to success, bestselling author Steven Pressfield shows readers how to identify, defeat, and unlock the inner barriers to creativity. THE WAR OF ART is an inspirational, funny, well-aimed kick in the pants guaranteed to galvanize every would-be artist, visionary, or entrepreneur. Steven Pressfield enjoys great in… More >>
The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles