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A short history of civilization

Henry Stephen Lucas 1889-1961

New York McGraw-Hill Book Co London 1943

Localização: FEA - Fac. Econ. Adm. Contab. e Atuária  ACERVO DELFIM NETTO  (A42.10.6 )(Acessar)

  • Título:
    A short history of civilization
  • Autor: Henry Stephen Lucas 1889-1961
  • Assuntos: Civilization -- History; CIVILIZAÇÃO (HISTÓRIA)
  • Notas: "For further reading" at end of each chapter
  • Descrição: Beginnings of man and nature of his culture -- Dawn of culture : the Stone Ages -- Threshold of history : Bronze and early Iron Ages -- Civilization of Egypt -- Civilization of the Tigris-Euphrates Valley -- Phoenician and Hebrew contributions -- Migrations of Indo-European peoples, the Persians and their culture -- Far Eastern civilizations : India and China -- Foundations of Greek civilization -- Greek civilization through Aristotle -- Hellenistic civilization -- Foundations of Roman civilization -- Roman civilization -- Greco-Roman science and learning, Roman law -- Rise of Christianity -- Rome and the barbarian world -- Byzantium : creator and bulwark of civilization -- Arabic civilization -- Foundations of medieval cultural unity -- The Carolingian renaissance -- The Orient in medieval times -- Impact of the East on medieval culture : age of the crusades -- Peasant and noble : manor and castle -- Towns and guilds : commerce and industry -- Culture inspired by religion -- Medieval revival of learning -- Medieval art -- Medieval languages and literature -- Medieval inventions and technology -- Centralized monarchy : end of feudalism -- Culture at the close of the Middle Ages -- Age of humanism : the Renaissance -- Age of discovery and expansion -- Breakup of religious unity : Protestantism and Catholic reform -- Scientific revolution from 1500 to the death of Newton -- The Baroque age : sixteenth and seventeenth centuries -- The Baroque age : ascendancy of France -- Beginnings of the Industrial Revolution -- Revolution in industrial and economic life -- Age of reason : the eighteenth century -- The Romantic age : literature and art to 1848 -- Age of social and political revolution : 1775 to 1832 -- Age of Romantic idealism -- Nineteenth-century inventions -- State and society in the industrial age -- Imperialism, nationalism, militarism -- Growth in the natural sciences -- Progress in biological science -- Development of social studies -- Progress in
  • Editor: New York McGraw-Hill Book Co London
  • Data de criação/publicação: 1943
  • Formato: ix, 994 pages illustrations (including maps) diagrams 24 cm.
  • Idioma: Inglês

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