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Theory of Mind
Bin Ramke
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Description for Theory of Mind
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Drawing upon four decades of poetry and including an ample selection of new work, this perceptive collection shares a wealth of intimate experiences and compelling encounters with the world. Citing an extensive range of social, scientific, literary, and philosophical sources, each piece offers a lens of both telescopic and microscopic precision. Sharing insight into many private forms of suffering--mental illness, loss of loved ones, family crises--personal issues are used to assess continued struggles with the profound questions of what it means to be human, moral, and conscious. Directly responding to current social and cultural issues, these engaging meditations examine the ... Read more
Drawing upon four decades of poetry and including an ample selection of new work, this perceptive collection shares a wealth of intimate experiences and compelling encounters with the world. Citing an extensive range of social, scientific, literary, and philosophical sources, each piece offers a lens of both telescopic and microscopic precision. Sharing insight into many private forms of suffering--mental illness, loss of loved ones, family crises--personal issues are used to assess continued struggles with the profound questions of what it means to be human, moral, and conscious. Directly responding to current social and cultural issues, these engaging meditations examine the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Omnidawn Publishing United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
Richmond, CA, United States
ISBN
9781890650414
SKU
V9781890650414
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About Bin Ramke
Bin Ramke is the editor of the Denver Quarterly and teaches literature and creative writing at the University of Denver. He is the author of nine poetry collections.
Reviews for Theory of Mind
"[Ramke] is the rare poet who seems to become more himself with each new book, rather than more like an imitation of himself... And the new poems here are among Ramke's best."
Publishers Weekly , starrred review "He defies the conventions of both the traditional lyric and its antagonists."
Chicago Review "Ramke's poetry is nothing if not an attempt ... Read more
Publishers Weekly , starrred review "He defies the conventions of both the traditional lyric and its antagonists."
Chicago Review "Ramke's poetry is nothing if not an attempt ... Read more