西方文化读本（第二版） / 高等学校本科英语教改新教材
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作者： 南宫梅芳，訾缨，白雪莲
出版时间：2015-10
出版社：北京大学出版社
- 北京大学出版社
- 9787301254851
- 2版
- 125691
- 41169845-9
- 平装
- 16开
- 2015-10
- 430
- 224
- 文学
- 外国语言文学
- K500.3
- 英语
作者简介
内容简介
《西方文化读本》用英语编写，力图为学习者展现西方文化的概貌。编者在选材时尽量将历史概述与具体故事、知识性和趣味性相结合，调动学习者对阅读的兴趣，斯巴达的勇士、埃及艳后的故事、歌德的爱情、尼采的哲学等等，这些对于大部分学生来说曾是道听途说来的模糊形象，都可以在这本书中找到清晰的介绍。为了适应课堂教学和语言操练的需要，作者在每篇选读文章后都配备了适合的练习。练习形式丰富多样，使学生在阅读之后可以通过练习来检查和巩固所学知识。
目录
Unit 1 Ancient Greek Culture and Wisdom
Section A Greek Mythology
Section B City-States: Athens and Sparta
Section C Socrates
Unit 2 Roman Empire and Latin Culture
Section A History of Roman Empire
Section B All Roads Lead to Rome
Section C Cleopatra, the Egyptian Queen and Her Love Affairs
Unit 3 The Bible and Its History
Section A History of the Bible
Section B The Christmas Story of the Birth of Jesus
Section C Genesis
Unit 4 The Middle Ages and the Rise of Modern Europe
Section A The Middle Ages
Section B The Rise of the States
Section C The Rise of Universities in the Middle Ages
Unit 5 Renaissance and Church Reformation
Section A Renaissance
Section B The Reformation
Section C Henry VIII and His Six Wives
Unit 6 Enlightenment and the Origin of Modern Science
Section A The Age of Enlightenment
Section B On the Shoulders of Giants: Isaac Newton and Modern Science
Section C Francis Bacon: Fame and Disgrace
Unit 7 Romanticism and Realism
Section A Romanticism in Europe
Section B Romanticism in America
Section C Realism in Europe
Unit 8 Modernism and Contemporary Western Culture
Section A Modernism and Modernist Movement
Section B The Distinct Character of Contemporary American Culture
Section C How Contemporary American Society Tramples on Principles of Integrity
Glossary
Section A Greek Mythology
Section B City-States: Athens and Sparta
Section C Socrates
Unit 2 Roman Empire and Latin Culture
Section A History of Roman Empire
Section B All Roads Lead to Rome
Section C Cleopatra, the Egyptian Queen and Her Love Affairs
Unit 3 The Bible and Its History
Section A History of the Bible
Section B The Christmas Story of the Birth of Jesus
Section C Genesis
Unit 4 The Middle Ages and the Rise of Modern Europe
Section A The Middle Ages
Section B The Rise of the States
Section C The Rise of Universities in the Middle Ages
Unit 5 Renaissance and Church Reformation
Section A Renaissance
Section B The Reformation
Section C Henry VIII and His Six Wives
Unit 6 Enlightenment and the Origin of Modern Science
Section A The Age of Enlightenment
Section B On the Shoulders of Giants: Isaac Newton and Modern Science
Section C Francis Bacon: Fame and Disgrace
Unit 7 Romanticism and Realism
Section A Romanticism in Europe
Section B Romanticism in America
Section C Realism in Europe
Unit 8 Modernism and Contemporary Western Culture
Section A Modernism and Modernist Movement
Section B The Distinct Character of Contemporary American Culture
Section C How Contemporary American Society Tramples on Principles of Integrity
Glossary
