| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 384 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
| Contents |
Introduction: The quest for principles and patters -- Antiquity: the dawn of the 'Humanities' -- Middle Ages: the universal and the particular -- Early modern era: The unity of the Humanities -- Modern era: the Humanities renewed -- Conclusions: Insights from the Humanities that changed the world |
| Summary |
This publication focuses on the history of the humanities from Antiquity to the present. Its central theme is the way in which scholars throughout the ages and in virtually all civilisations have sought to identify patterns in texts, art, music languages, literature, and the past |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Humanities -- History
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REFERENCE -- Questions & Answers.
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Humanities
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780191757471 |
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0191757470 |
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9780191642944 |
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0191642940 |
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