Reading about the World Vol.2

by Paul Brians

This anthology consists of short selections sharply focused on major topics of interest to beginning students of World Civilizations. It combines traditional historical sources with literary and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0155128264
• ISBN13: 9780155128262
• Release Date: August 1999
• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.

Customer Reviews

excellent boost for cultural literacy

We'll be using this in our homeschooling this year. The book covers foundational philosophy, figures, writings for a wide range of cultures; not just western, but Asian and Sub-Saharan as well. It should help fill in the gaps in my own cultural literacy.