The Art of Being Human (11th Edition) offers a rich exploration of the humanities as a means for personal growth and understanding. Authored by Richard Janaro and Thelma Altshuler, this comprehensive textbook introduces students to the profound impact of human culture through time and across borders. Spanning 504 pages, the Eleventh Edition delves into key art forms and themes, encouraging critical thinking and fostering connections between diverse cultural expressions. The authors highlight contemporary works such as comic book blockbuster movies and recent advancements in television drama, making the content relevant to today’s students and enhancing their comprehension of both past and present human experiences. This edition is designed for courses in Introduction to Humanities, providing a balanced mix of historical and modern perspectives.
Enhance your learning with MyArtsLab® for the Introduction to Humanities course, which offers interactive media resources and assignments that bring concepts to life. Note that this version includes text-specific Chapter Audio but not an eText.
