Sentence examples for introductory work from inspiring English sources

His important introductory work on the theory of personality was Personality: A Psychological Interpretation (1937).

"Major Trends in Jewish Mysticism," lectures composed chiefly in English and first published in 1941, has become the standard introductory work: the dedication is "to the memory of Walter Benjamin, a friend of a lifetime".

Alternating between static poses and bursts of motion, this introductory work established the clarity of Ms. Sarukkai's dancing, her ability to define and shape space, and especially her uncommon rhythmic precision.

This introductory work yielded a series of important essays; one of these his "Ideen über eine beschreibende und zergliedernde Psychologie" (1894; "Ideas Concerning a Descriptive and Analytical Psychology")—instigated the formation of a cognitive (Verstehen), or structural, psychology.

His many books included "A Course in Modern Linguistics" (1955), which remained the standard introductory work for nearly two decades, and the anthropology text "Man's Place in Nature" (1973).

This can be considered as an introductory work about this topic.

That Ginastera's variations are not performed more often is a shame: with their engaging instrumental solos they offer a delightful alternative to introductory works like Britten's "Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra".

In addition to its editions and translations of Pāli primary texts, the PTS has produced introductory works for students on Pāli language and meter, and compiled a Pāli-English dictionary, as well as commencing work on other scholarly volumes, such as the Pāli Tipiṭakaṁ Concordance, intended to serve as an aid to researchers in their work in Theravāda Buddhist studies.

The Isagoge, Categories, and De Interpretatione are all introductory works.

Good exemplars of the variety of approaches to the field are introductory works on Chinese philosophy, which tend to combine both some comparative and contrastive elements, and differ in thrust as their authors foreground the Chinese elements, or emphasize philosophy (especially analytic) in their narratives.

'Abd al-Latif recalls, in particular, the Empirical and Methodist sects which were in opposition to the Dogmatic or Rationalist one, according to the classic tripartite division of medical schools which were known to Arabic authors due precisely to the Arabic translation of many introductory works by Galen and pseudo-Galen.