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Charles Olson
Charles Olson was an American modernist poet known for works such as the Maximus Poems and The Distances. He influenced postmodern poetry and the Black Mountain School, serving as rector of Black Mountain College from 1951 to 1956. Olson described himself as 'an archaeologist of morning' and emphasized open, breath-based poetic forms.
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Poetry
Charles Olson was an American modernist poet known for works such as the Maximus Poems and The Distances. He influenced postmodern poetry and the Black Mountain School, serving as rector of Black Mountain College from 1951 to 1956. Olson described himself as 'an archaeologist of morning' and emphasized open, breath-based poetic forms.
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Books by Charles Olson
Maximus Poems
Charles Olson
1960
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Mayan letters; (Cape editions, 17)
Charles Olson
Unknown
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The Distances
Charles Olson
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Archaeologist of morning
Charles Olson
Unknown
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In Cold Hell, In Thicket
Charles Olson
Unknown
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The Post Office: A Memoir of His Father
Charles Olson
Unknown
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A Bibliography On America for Ed Dorn
Charles Olson
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Causal Mythology
Charles Olson
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The Special View of History
Charles Olson
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