Jana Russ

"Something is learned every time a book is opened." --Confucius

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College of Arts & Sciences 201A
The University of Akron

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Monday, April 18, 2011

Building the Great Cathedrals - Nova

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A PBS Nova Special

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Book List for Humanities in the Western Tradition

Humanities in the Western Tradition: A Reader
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Antigone
The Prince

Book List for Humanities in the World Since 1300

Voyages in World History, Volume II
The Human Record: Sources of Global History, Vol. 2: Since 1500

Book List for World Literatures

Empress Orchid
Haroun and the Sea of Stories
Like Water For Chocolate
Other Voices Other Vistas
The Journey of Ibn Fattouma

Book List for World Civilizations China

Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China

News & Interesting Tidbits

Tweets by humanities210

Links to Greco-Roman Culture

Byzantine Studies
The Roman Empire
Ancient History Sourcebook

Links to East Asian Culture

China: CNN Hidden History of China in Photographs
China: Chinese Culture Primary Source Readings
China: Links to sites on Chinese culture
East Asian History Sourcebook
Tibet: Tibetan Buddhism

Links to Middle Eastern / Central and West Asian Culture

Islamic History Sourcebook
Jewish History Sourcebook

Links to Indian / South Asian Culture

Indian History Sourcebook
The Bhagavad-gita in English

Links to African Culture

African Culture Cmplex
African History Sourcebook

Links to Latin American Culture

Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies
Maps of Mesosmerica
Sounds & Colors: South American music and culture magazine
South America

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