Meme

by Susan Wheeler

Book Overview

Acclaimed poet Susan Wheeler, whose last individual collection predicted the spiritual losses of the economic collapse, turns her attention to the most intimate of subjects: the absence or loss of love. A meme is a unit of thought replicated by imitation; examples of memes, Richard Dawkins wrote, "are tunes, ideas, catch-phrases, clothes fashions, ways of making pots or of building arches." Occupy Wall Street is a meme, as are internet ideas and images...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1609381270
• ISBN13: 9781609381271
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: University of Iowa Press
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 7.8"