· The Maximus Poems. by Charles Olson (Author), George F. Butterick (Editor) July ; First Edition; Paperback $, £; Title Details. Rights: Available worldwide Pages: ISBN: Trim Size: 7 x Olson's reputation rests in the main on his complex, sometimes difficult poems such as "The Kingfishers", "In Cold Hell, in Thicket", and The Maximus Poems, work that tends to explore social, historical, and political concerns/5. Maximus, to himself. By Charles Olson. I have had to learn the simplest things. last. Which made for difficulties. Even at sea I was slow, to get the hand out, or to cross. a wet deck. The sea was not, finally, my trade. But even my trade, at it, I stood estranged.
Complete summary of Charles Olson's The Maximus Poems. eNotes plot summaries cover all the significant action of The Maximus Poems. Charles Olson Biography Charles Olson (27 December - 10 January ), was a second generation American modernist poet who was a link between earlier figures such as Ezra Pound and William Carlos Williams and the New American poets, which includes the New York School, the Black Mountain School, the Beat poets, and the San Francisco Renaissance. Charles Olson was a second generation American modernist poet who was a link between earlier figures such as Ezra Pound and William Carlos Williams and the New American poets, which includes the New York School, the Black Mountain School, the Beat poets, and the San Francisco Renaissance.
The Maximus Poems. Educated at Wesleyan and Harvard Universities and the recipient of two Guggenheim Fellowships, Charles Olson had a distinguished career in academia and politics before becoming a serious poet. He began work on his opus, The Maximus Poems, in the mids, and continued to expand and revise them until his death in Formally similar to Ezra Pound's Cantos, the Maximus poems are, in Olson's words, "about a person and a place.". The Maximus Poems [Charles Olson, George F. Butterick] on * FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Praised by his contemporaries and emulated. Dogtown, the wild, rock-strewn centre of Cape Ann, next to Gloucester, is an important place in The Maximus Poems. Praised by his contemporaries and emulated by his successors, Charles Olson () was declared by William Carlos Williams to be a major poet with a. Maximus, to himself. By Charles Olson. I have had to learn the simplest things. last. Which made for difficulties. Even at sea I was slow, to get the hand out, or to cross. a wet deck. The sea was not, finally, my trade. But even my trade, at it, I stood estranged.
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