The Lyric Self in Zen and E.E. Cummings - Burns, Michael; Snyder, Rima
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The Lyric Self offers a precise and thorough examination of Zen, based on classical and contemporary scholarly works as well as the author's personal experience.Eight themes that are common to the practice of Zen Buddhism and the poetry of E.E. Cummings are compared and explored, with an emphasis on their respective value to contemporary psychology and education.It is the premise of The Lyric Self that both Zen and Cummings' poetry are profoundly concerned with individual awareness, and that they both employ an unorthodox use of words to break through the static structures of conventional…mehr

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The Lyric Self offers a precise and thorough examination of Zen, based on classical and contemporary scholarly works as well as the author's personal experience.Eight themes that are common to the practice of Zen Buddhism and the poetry of E.E. Cummings are compared and explored, with an emphasis on their respective value to contemporary psychology and education.It is the premise of The Lyric Self that both Zen and Cummings' poetry are profoundly concerned with individual awareness, and that they both employ an unorthodox use of words to break through the static structures of conventional language and thought. Michael Buland Burns is a published poet and a retired professor of psychology from Concordia University in Irvine, California. He has taught graduate courses on the philosophy of education at California Lutheran University and has an extensive background in early childhood development, including work at Pacific Oaks school in Pasadena, California. He retains doctoral standing at Claremont Graduate School, where he majored in the philosophy of education with emphasis in Asian studies. Rima Snyder is a composer, singer, and sound editor. She has a BA in music from Pomona College and an MFA in music composition from the California Institute of the Arts. She writes music for small ensembles and for choir. She has done audio post production for radio documentaries, music, and arts features, and sound effects editing for film. This is her first book project. She lives in Culver City, California, with her husband and their Australian shepherd, Merlin.
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Michael Burns is a dynamic figure in the realm of digital technology, whose passion for music has equally shaped his professional and artistic journey. Balancing a keen expertise in technology with a deep-rooted love for music, Michael has forged a unique path that spans the complex world of musical composition, performance, and education. His educational journey, meticulously nurtured alongside his musical talents, has laid a robust foundation for his multifaceted career. As a seasoned musician and composer, Michael has contributed significantly to the music industry, scoring and transcribing music for a diverse array of artists. His creative prowess shines through in his compositions, which have graced numerous projects ranging from solo performances to ensemble and choir productions. Michael's versatility as a musician is matched by his technical skill, enabling him to bring a rich depth of emotion and precision to each piece he touches. Beyond his contributions to music production, Michael's fervor for music has driven him to take on the role of promoter, organizing concerts that feature well-known and beloved artists. His commitment to sharing the joy of music is evident in his efforts to make these events accessible to the public, often offering free admission to ensure that everyone can experience the transformative power of live music. In addition to his achievements in music and technology, Michael is also an accomplished author, sharing his insights and experiences to inspire others. Whether through the notes of a melody or the words on a page, Michael Burns continues to leave an indelible mark on the worlds of digital technology and music, embodying the spirit of innovation and the enduring power of art.