Handbook for the Humanities

The Broad Strokes of the Humanities

Handbook for the Humanities provides a foundation of the most pertinent information needed to appreciate all that the Humanities have to offer.  The text features advice to students on how to approach writing about this topic with confidence. Whether the handbook is used in conjunction with primary and secondary sources or as the core material in the classroom, it provides the essentials necessary for any student to comprehend the Humanities.

Learning Goals

Upon completing this book, readers should: 

• Have a greater understanding of the essentials of the Humanities
• Write clearly and intelligently about the Humanities
• Have a global perspective of different cultures
• Gain a fuller understanding and appreciation of the arts
• Recognise distinguished individuals in the field