Beginner's Guide to the Humanities, A

Beginner's Guide to the Humanities, A

<P style="MARGIN: 0px">This practical beginner's guide to appreciating and experiencing culture provides a handy introduction to the world of art that teaches students how to observe, enjoy, and analyze the arts.</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Professor Philip Bishop wrote this book because there was no concise handbook on the market covering the arts as a whole. His text provides a succinct and affordable guide to the arts and humanities geared to students who are starting from scratch in their study of the arts. Self-contained chapters provide an essential companion guide to understanding a specific discipline–including painting, sculpture, music, and theater–with a clear and insightful explanation of the discipline’s process of creation.</P>