Charles Olson: The Scholar's Art

by Robert Von Hallberg

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Charles Olson is often described as one of the most influential American poets of the last quarter century; some would rather describe him as a cult figure, prophet of the Black Mountain poets and their descendants. Both judgments refer to an influence exerted as much through theories as through poems. Here is an examination of Olson's understanding of poetry that is cogent and a pleasure to read. It provides the framework needed for understanding...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0674111303

ISBN13:9780674111301

Release Date:December 1978

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:264 Pages

Weight:1.35 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.5" x 9.6"

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American Literature Arts & Literature Authors Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Criticism & Theory History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Movements & Periods

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