Humanities 201 - Survey of Culture I
Reading List

INSTRUCTOR:
Dianne M. Daily
Associate Professor of English
Humanities and Social Sciences Division
Northern Virginia Community College
Alexandria Campus
OFFICE:
Room 252 - Bisdorf Building
(703) 933-3973
Office Hours: On Main Page

Contact Information: On Main Page


READINGS:
Specific Assignments and Due Dates Will be Discussed in Class

Culture and Values: A Survey of the Humanities, Volume I, Sixth Edition

Section Topic
  • The Arts
An Introduction
  • Chapter 1
    Chapter 2
The Beginning of Civilization
Early Greece
  • Chapter 3
Classical Greece and the
Hellenistic Period
  • Chapter 3 (continued)
  • Chapter 4
The Roman Legacy
  • Chapter 5
Ancient Civilizations of India and China
  • Chapter 6
Jerusalem and Early Christianity
  • Chapter 7
Byzantium
  • Chapter 8
Islam
  • Chapter 9
Charlemagne and the Rise of Medieval Culture
  • Chapter 10
High Middle Ages: The Search for Synthesis
  • Chapter 11
The Fourteenth Century: A Time of Transition
  • Chapter 12
The Early Renaissance

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