print email comment close Reading About the World: A Reader for the Study of World Civilizations URL: http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~wldciv/world_civ_reader/ Description: Selections from a two-volume collection of historical, philosophical, and literary readings for the study of world civilizations. Volume 1 dates from ancient Mesopotamia through the Southern European Renaissance and volume 2 continues from Northern European Renaissance to the present. Find excerpts from authors and philosophers such as Plato, Socrates, St. Augustine, Confucius, Cervantes, William Shakespeare, Emile Zola, Maria Eugenia Echenique, Karl Marx, and Charles Darwin. From the World Civilizations faculty at Washington State University. Author: Brians, Paul Library of Congress Subject Headings: Civilization -- History Literature -- Collections LII Database Information: Record 2163 created by Dana Lubow on 06/08/2003 Last modification on 08/02/2004 Published: 06/08/2003   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/2163