Charles Olson, the poet who coined the word "postmodern" and helped shape the generation that would emerge from under its mantle, is known for the range of his intellectual and poetic reach. In this collection of poems, Robert Creeley has sought to present a personal reading of the poet's work.
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"Volume 10" in the correspondence of these two poets, in which Creeley is traveling with his family in isolated Mediterranean villages and Olson is shuttling between Black Mountain College and Washington, D.C.
The definitive edition of poet Charles Olson's prose, this volume includes his seminal essay "Projective Verse," which argued for an equation of the poetic phrase with the human breath, and his groundbreaking critical study, "Call Me Ishmael," an unconventional exploration of the method and meaning of MOBY-DICK. Also included are short, previously ...
A seminal figure in post-World War II literature, Charles Olson (1910-1970) has helped define the postmodern sensibility. His poetry is marked by an almost limitless range of interest and extraordinary depth of feeling. Olson's themes are among the largest conceivable: empowering love, political responsibility, historical discovery and cultural ...
"Volume 10" in the correspondence of these two poets, in which Creeley is traveling with his family in isolated Mediterranean villages and Olson is shuttling between Black Mountain College and Washington, D.C.
The art of correspondence was a daily focus for Olson, whose major collections PROJECTIVE VERSE and MAXIMUS POEMS began as epistles. The nearly 200 letters collected here, drawn from an extant 3,000, follow the poet's life from 1931 when he was a student, through 1970, the year of his death when he was firmly established among the finest ...
First published in 1947, this acknowledged classic of American literary criticism explores the influences-especially Shakespearean ones-on Herman Melville's writing of "Moby-Dick". Olson examines the influence of "King Lear" on Melville's work.
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When her father's return to a Maine lighthouse is delayed by a severe storm, Miranda must keep the light going despite brutal weather and her own illness.
"Volume 10" in the correspondence of these two poets, in which Creeley is traveling with his family in isolated Mediterranean villages and Olson is shuttling between Black Mountain College and Washington, D.C.
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