Throughout this book, responsibility for learning is placed directly on the learner, who from the very start enjoys the ability to put essential words to work creating key sentence patterns. The 3 pocketbooks comprising this series helps the learner speak, read and write English in the quickest and clearest possible way - through pictures.
I. A. Richards Reihenfolge der Bücher (Chronologisch)
Ivor Armstrong Richards war ein einflussreicher englischer Literaturkritiker und Rhetoriker, der zu einer prägenden Figur der modernen Literaturkritik wurde. Seine Werke, insbesondere jene, die sich mit Bedeutung, Literaturkritik und Rhetorik befassten, legten den Grundstein für die New Criticism und führten das Konzept der 'praktischen Kritik' ein. Dieser Ansatz führte zur Entwicklung von Close Reading-Praktiken, die als Beginn der zeitgenössischen englischen Literaturwissenschaft gelten. Richards gilt weithin als einer der Begründer der modernen Literaturwissenschaft.







Réalités, Nouvelle édition, Bd. 1, Schülerbuch
- 184 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
English through Pictures
- 293 Seiten
- 11 Lesestunden
Designed to help speak, read and write English - through pictures, this book places the responsibility for learning on the learner. These drawings allow learners to focus on the sentence. It has a selection of the useful words, those with the power to define other words, are placed to work in key patterns that offer the ability to communicate.
Richards on Rhetoric
Selected Essays 1929-1974
Englisch, Bild für Bild
- 293 Seiten
- 11 Lesestunden
Rebelleninsel
- 177 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Spanisch lernen, Bild für Bild
- 280 Seiten
- 10 Lesestunden
Italienisch lernen - Bild für Bild
- 279 Seiten
- 10 Lesestunden
English Through Pictures Book 1. And a First Workbook of English
- 132 Seiten
- 5 Lesestunden
The English Through Pictures series, created by I.A. Richards and Christine Gibson, aims to help learners quickly and clearly master English through visual aids. The authors carefully selected the most useful English words, focusing on those that can define others, and organized them into key patterns for effective communication. Book 1 introduces 250 essential words, followed by an additional 500 in Book 2. Together, these 750 words are utilized in Book 3 to develop a vocabulary of 1000 words, which can help learners understand up to 20,000 words in English due to their defining power. The series emphasizes learner responsibility, allowing individuals to immediately apply essential words in creating meaningful sentence patterns illustrated with simple drawings. This approach enhances focus on sentence structure and builds confidence as learners gain control over the language. The workbooks in Books 1 and 2 provide challenges that reinforce their developing skills as speakers and readers. With motivation and inspiration, learners will discover that fluent communication in English, the global lingua franca, is well within their reach. The series has already benefited millions in over forty countries.
Französisch lernen, Bild für Bild
- 266 Seiten
- 10 Lesestunden
Die visuell vermittelten 700 Grundwörter sind die wichtigsten der französischen Sprache. Sie lernen also schnell und rationell. Jedem neuen Wort ist die Aussprache beigegeben, jedem Kapitel folgt ein Anhang mit Übungstexten.
This is the second work book of the popular French Through Pictures Book 1. In addition to the picture-text and exercises, it contains suggestions to the beginner, a pronunciation guide and an index.
Practical Criticism
- 375 Seiten
- 14 Lesestunden
Discusses the opinions of highly educated readers on poems put before them unsigned, to offer a survey of current culture, which aims to be both disconcerting and stimulating.
Principles of Literary Criticism
- 312 Seiten
- 11 Lesestunden
Ivor Armstrong Richards was one of the founders of modern literary criticism. He enthused a generation of writers and readers and was an influential supporter of the young T.S. Eliot. Principles of Literary Criticism was the text that first established his reputation and pioneered the movement that became known as the 'New Criticism'. Highly controversial when first published, Principles of Literary Criticism remains a work which no one with a serious interest in literature can afford to ignore.
The Meaning of Meaning
- 394 Seiten
- 14 Lesestunden
Here is a book for learning Russian in the quickest and clearest way - through pictures. The Russian words in this book are chosen for their wide usefulness and clarity of exposition. For those with no knowledge of the language at all, or for anyone in the early stages of reading Russian script, this book makes learning seem more like play than hard work.
The Meaning of Meaning
A Study of The Influence of Language upon Thought and of The Science of Symbolism


















