The universal quest to create cosmologies to comprehend the relationship between mind and world - is inevitably limited by the social, cultural and historical perspective of the observer, in this instance western psychoanalysis. In this book Michael Robbins attempts to transcend such contextual limitations by putting forward a primordial form of mental activity that co-exists alongside thought and is of equal importance in human affairs.
This book challenges the western assumption that knowledge is synonymous with rational thought and that the aspect of mind that is not thought is...
The universal quest to create cosmologies to comprehend the relationship between mind and world - is inevitably limited by the social, cultural and...
The debut collection of a poet whose savage, hilarious work has already received extraordinary notice.
Since his poems first began to appear in the pages of The New Yorker and Poetry, there has been a lot of excited talk about the fresh and inventive work of Michael Robbins. Equal parts hip- hop, John Berryman, and capitalism seeking death and not finding it, Robbins's poems are strange, wonderful, wild, and completely unlike anything else being written today. As allusive as the Cantos, as aggressive as a circular saw, this debut collection will offend none but the...
The debut collection of a poet whose savage, hilarious work has already received extraordinary notice.
The universal quest to create cosmologies to comprehend the relationship between mind and world - is inevitably limited by the social, cultural and historical perspective of the observer, in this instance western psychoanalysis. In this book Michael Robbins attempts to transcend such contextual limitations by putting forward a primordial form of mental activity that co-exists alongside thought and is of equal importance in human affairs.
This book challenges the western assumption that knowledge is synonymous with rational thought and that the aspect of mind that is not thought is...
The universal quest to create cosmologies to comprehend the relationship between mind and world - is inevitably limited by the social, cultural and...
This is not merely the story of the origins of the world's largest urban passenger transport system: it is also, as it must be, the story of the growth of London itself from teh early days of the nineteenth century.
This volume traces the developmen down to 1900 of every kind of public transport which either produced the great expansion of London in this period, or took up the opportunities it offered. Passenger transport is related throughout to the social, economic, and historical factors which shaped its course.
This is more than a history of the founding and...
This is not merely the story of the origins of the world's largest urban passenger transport system: it is also, as it must be, the story of ...