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From Plato to postmodernism : the story of Western culture through philosophy, literature and art / Christopher Watkin.
| Author/creator | Watkin, Christopher |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London : Bristol Classical Press, 2011. |
| Description | vii, 247 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Electronic Location | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Story of Western culture through philosophy, literature and art |
| Contents | The roots of Western culture : Greece and Rome -- The roots of Western culture : Christianity -- From catacombs to cathedrals : the Middle Ages -- Man the measure of all things : the Renaissance -- Into the modern age : reformation and scientific revolution -- Reason and its limits : the enlightenment and romanticism -- Old certainties, new crises : the death of God, modernism and existentialism -- Evolving ideas of humanity : Darwin, Marx, Freud and feminism -- What comes after the new? : postmodernism and postmodernity -- Concluding thoughts -- Glossary. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-238) and index. |
| ISBN | 9780715638286 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0715638289 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | CB245 .W294 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |