Visual / Picture / Illustrated Dictionary (Russian, English, German, French and Spanish)
Большой иллюстрированный словарь отражает возросшие потребности человека начала XXI века. В отличие от традиционных изданий этот словарь наглядно иллюстрирует наиболее важные аспекты повседневной жизни, объединенные тематически, - природа, человек, экономика, общество и т.д. Для обозначения объектов, предметов и их частей используется около 7000 русских слов и словосочетаний, которые переведены на четыре языка: английский, немецкий, французский и испанский. Таким образом, справочник содержит более 35 000 словарных единиц.
The Visual Dictionary of Communications & Office Automation
The Visual Dictionary of Communications and Office Automation looks into information networks and mediums of the modern world, and explores electronic and computer tools of today’s office. Convenient and affordable, this book is the perfect tool to understand modern communication technologies!
The Visual Dictionary of House & Do-It-Yourself : House & Do-It-Yourself
The Visual Dictionary of House and Do-It-Yourself explores a house’s structure, components and furniture, as well as carpentry, plumbing, masonry, electricity and painting tools for common construction or repair work. Convenient and affordable, this book is the perfect tool to familiarize yourself with your house!
This book is the first in-depth cultural history of cinema's polyvalent and often contradictory appropriations of Shakespearean drama and performance traditions. The author argues that these adapatations have helped shape multiple aspects of film, from cinematic style to genre and narrative construction.
Children Reading Pictures has made a huge impact on teachers, scholars and students all over the world. The original edition of this book described the fascinating range of children's responses to contemporary picturebooks, which proved that they are sophisticated readers of visual texts and are able to make sense of complex images on literal, visual and metaphorical levels. Through this research, the authors found that children are able to understand different viewpoints, analyse moods, messages and emotions, and articulate personal responses to picture books - even when they struggle with the written word.
