Daily Life through World History in Primary Documents: Volume 2, The Middle Ages and Renaissance
Who did the ancient Greeks describe as the world's best athlete? What does the Koran say about women's rights? How has the digital revolution changed life in the modern age? Bringing useful and engaging material into world history classrooms, this rich collection of historical documents and illustrations provides insight into major cultures from all continents.
Volume 2: The Middle Ages and Renaissance contains almost 130 documents from various European (e.g., Anglo-Saxon England, Renaissance Italy), Asian (e.g., Tang China, medieval Japan, Mogul India), Middle Eastern, and Latin America cultures spanning the period from the fifth to the seventeenth centuries.
Readings for Bridging Cultures: Teacher Education Module is highly recommended for use by teacher-educators and professional development specialists who use Bridging Cultures: Teacher Education Module. It is also useful for teachers and students interested in understanding the role of culture in education. It includes five previously published articles and one book chapter, each selected for a specific purpose.
Food Culture in the Near East, Middle East, and North Africa
The similar cuisines of the Near East, Middle East, and North Africa stem from ancient cultures and variable climates, ranging from Mediterranean to desert. The major monotheistic religions developed in the Middle East, and students and other readers will learn how religous strictures on food and drink continue to play an important role in eating habits there today for Muslims, Jews, and Christians. Most of the population in the regions is Arab, and therefore the emphasis in this volume is mainly on the Arab Muslim food cultures.
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Basics - Intercultural Activities
This book contains thirty activities between elementary and intermediate level. They deal with topics relating to everyday culture and give learners an opportunity both to talk about their own cultures and discover more about other cultures. The activities are easy to follow and requiere little or no preparation or resources--just a board, paper, and pens. The authorhave provided details regarding the content and teaching approach in the Introduction.
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Course No. 8280 (36 lectures, 30 minutes/lecture) Taught by Dorsey Armstrong Purdue University Ph.D, Duke University 1. The Medieval World 2. The Legacy of the Roman World 3. The Christianization of Europe 4. After the Roman Empire—Hybrid Cultures 5. Early Monasticism 6. From Merovingian Gaul to Carolingian France...
