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    • 西方文明史与经典导读(21世纪英语专业系列教材)(英文版)
      • 作者:编者:田德新|责编:李蕊
      • 出版社:西安交大
      • ISBN:9787560588919
      • 出版日期:2020/09/01
      • 页数:347
    • 售价:27.2
  • 内容大纲

        本书旨在帮助当代大学生从根本上了解西方文明史与西方的价值体系、思维模式和行为规范。本书由10个章节组成,内容覆盖西方古代文明、中世纪基督教、文艺复兴与宗教改革、启蒙运动、浪漫主义、现实主义、世界大战与文明冲突等西方文明的发展历程。每个章节包括主题课文、经典阅读和互动练习三个部分。主题课文,以史为纲,文字精练,主题突出,发人深省;经典阅读,课前注解引人人胜。选材全部出自名家,内容与课文相辅相成,相得益彰;互动练习,培养学生自主学习的习惯,提供互动操练的机会,特别是观看影视素材的环节,可引导学生深入探索与思考,使学生在多方位的互动与操练中,领悟西方文明的精髓。本书适合用作本科英语专业学生和非英语专业高年级学生“西方文化入门”和“西方文明史”课程的教材。
  • 作者介绍

  • 目录

    Chapter 1 Culture, Civilization and the Significance of the History of Western Civilization
      Culture
        1. Defining Culture
        9. Early Definitions of Culture
        3. Today's Definitions of Culture
        4. Elements of Culture
        5. Modes or Levels of Culture
      Civilization
        1. Defining Civilization
        2. Two Categories of Meanings
        3. Culture v.s. Civilization
      Significance of the History of Western Civilization
        1. Gaining Historical Insight
        2. Increasing Historical Awareness
        3. Drawing from Past Lessons
      Primary Reading
      Interactive Activities
    Chapter 2 The Greeks: From Myth to Reason
      The Greeks. From Myth to Reason
        1. Early Aegean Civilizations
        2. Evolution of the City-States
        3. The Hellenistic Age. The Second Stage of Greek Civilization
        4. The Great Achievements
      Primary Reading
      Interactive Activities
    Chapter 3 Rome: From City-State to World Empire
      Rome: From City-State to World Empire
        1. The Origins of Rome
        2. The Roman Republic (508 to 30 BCE)
        3. The First Punic War (264 BCE)
        4. The Revolution (145 BCE to 30 BCE)
        5. The Principate (30 BCE to 192 CE)
        6. The Late Empire and Christianity
        7. The Fall of Rome
        8. The Legacy of the Roman Empire
      Primary Reading
      Interactive Activities
    Chapter 4 Early Christianity: A World of Religion
      Early Christianity. A World of Religion
        1. The Origins of Christianity
        2. The Spread of Christianity
        3. Development of the Christian Institutions
        4. Christianity and Classical Humanism. Alternative World-Views
        5. Christianity and the Roman Empire
      Primary Reading
      Interactive Activities
    Chapter 5 The Middle Ages: The Christian Centuries
      The Development Of Christianity
        1. Early Medieval Europe
        2. England and France

        3. Invaders
        4. The Emergence of the High Middle Ages
        5. The Crises of the Middle Ages
      Primary Reading
      Interactive Activities
    Chapter 6 Transition to the Modern Ase: Renaissance and Reformation
      Transition to the Modern Age: Renaissance and Reformation
        1. Italy: Birthplace of the Renaissance
        2. The Renaissance Outlook
        3. Renaissance Art
        4. The Spread of the Renaissance
        5. The Renaissance and the Modern Age
        6. Background to the Reformation
        7. The Lutheran Revolt
        8. The Spread of the Reformation
        9. The Reformation and the Modern Age
      Primary Reading
      Interactive Activities
    Chapter 7 Intellectual Transformation: The Scientific
      Revolution and the Enlightenment
      Intellectual Transformation: The Scientific Revolution and the
      Enlightenment
        1. Copernicus' Breaking-Through Idea
        2. The Scientific Process, Mentality, and Method
        3. Scientific Discoveries
        4. Science and Society
        5. Scientific Institutions and Culture
        6. The Philosophical Impact of Science
        7. The Enlightenment
      Primary Reading
      Interactive Activities
    Chapter 8 The Modern West: Progress and Breakdown
      The Modern West: Progress and Breakdown
        1. The French Revolution
        2. The Industrial Revolution
        3. Thought and Culture as a Result of the Revolutions
      Primary Reading
      Interactive Activities
    Chapter 9 The Western Civilization in Crisis
      The Western Civilization in Crisis
        1. Crisis and Redefinition
        2. The Problem of Fascism and Nazism
        3. The Postwar West
        4. Geography Concerns
        5. The Modern Predicament
        6. The Legacy of World War Ⅱ
      Primary Reading
      Interactive Activities
    Chapter 10 The West in a Globalized World
      The West in a Globalized World

        1. A False Start
        2. Globalization Returns
        3. The West's Role
        4. The West and the World
        5. Western Hesitancy
        6. The West in the Twenty-First Century
        7. Cultural Clashes and Terrorism
      Primary Reading
      Interactive Activities
      References

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