Charles Olson letter to Frances Motz Boldereff, circa 1948.

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Charles Olson letter to Frances Motz Boldereff, circa 1948.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/69937737

Olson writes to Frances Motz Boldereff, undated but circa 1948, declaiming on the state of his life, with commentary about their correspondence.

2 p.

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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Boldereff, Frances M. (Frances Motz), 1905-

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Olson, Charles, 1910-1970

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Charles Olson, the leading voice of the Black Mountain poets, was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, and was a notable student at Wesleyan University, where his groundbreaking work on Herman Melville evolved into the highly praised monograph, Call Me Ishmael. Inspired by Franklin Roosevelt, Olson worked his way up through the Democratic Party, but quit after Roosevelt's death, and began a brilliant career as a writer and educator. His manifesto, Projective Verse, influenced a generation of poets ...