Scene of the Crime

Jane Ransom

ISBN 10: 1586540823 / ISBN 13: 9781586540821

Published by Red Hen Press Jun 2021, 2021

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Neuware - Scene of the Crime exposes the poet s inner criminality, where matricide and mother tongue engage in diabolic discourse. Confessing her outlaw sexuality, Ransom grapples with feminist theory and disembowels postmodern philosophy. Delighting in the multiplicity of self, language and desire, Ransom fires puns dead-aimed to riddle any interpretive reduction.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Scene of the Crime
• Publisher: Red Hen Press Jun 2021
• Publication Date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1586540823
• ISBN 13: 9781586540821
• Binding: Buch
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 235W x 157H x 9D millimeters 235 millimeters width by 157 millimeters height by 9 millimeters depth
• Weight: 286 grams

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Synopsis

Scene of the Crime exposes the poet’s inner criminality, where matricide and mother tongue engage in diabolic discourse. Confessing her outlaw sexuality, Ransom grapples with feminist theory and disembowels postmodern philosophy. Delighting in the multiplicity of self, language and desire, Ransom fires puns dead-aimed to riddle any interpretive reduction.

About the Author

Jane Ransom is the author of two poetry volumes, one novel, and the nonfiction book Self-Intelligence: The New Science-Based Approach for Realizing Your True Potential. Her first poetry book, Without Asking, won the Nicholas Roerich poetry prize. Her novel, Bye-Bye, won the Mamdouha S. Bobst Award. She has been awarded residencies at Yaddo and MacDowell artist colonies in the United States, and at Fundación Valparaíso in Spain. She’s the recipient of poetry fellowships from the New York Foundation for the Arts and the Massachusetts Cultural Council. A former international news editor and writing professor, Jane Ransom has taught at Rutgers University and New York University, and as the Distinguished Poet in Residence at St. Mary’s College in Moraga, CA. She now serves as a speaker and trainer on brain plasticity and the science of personal transformation. Using her Self-Intelligence® model, she coaches individuals for a growth mindset and helps organizations improve leadership and employee engagement. A native Midwesterner, she has lived in New York, Boston, Madrid, Paris, San Juan (Puerto Rico), and San Francisco, before moving to Durham, North Carolina.