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Charles Olson

Born in December 27, 1910 / Died in January 10, 1970 / United States / English

Charles Olson poet from United States was born on December 27, 1910, had 59 years and died on January 10, 1970. Poems were written in Modern age mainly in English language. Dominant movement is modernism, realism.

Biography

Charles Olson (27 December 1910 – 10 January 1970), 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. Consequently, many postmodern groups, such as the poets of the Language School, include Olson as a primary and precedent figure. He described himself not so much as a poet or writer but as "an archeologist of morning.". American modernist poet