Charles Olson
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| + | '''Charles Olson''' ([[27 December]] [[1910]] – [[10 January]] [[1970]] ,(aged 59)) was an important 2nd generation [[United States poetry|American]] [[modernist poetry|modernist]] poet who was a crucial link between earlier figures like [[Ezra Pound]] and [[William Carlos Williams]] and the [[The New American Poetry 1945-1960|New American poets]], a rubric which includes the [[New York School]], the [[Black Mountain poets|Black Mountain School]], the [[Beat generation|Beat]] poets, and the [[San Francisco Renaissance]]. Subsequently, many postmodern groups, such as the poets of the [[Language School]], include Olson as a primary and precedent figure. He is credited as one of the thinkers who coined the term [[postmodernism|postmodern]]. | ||
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Charles Olson (27 December 1910 – 10 January 1970 ,(aged 59)) was an important 2nd generation American modernist poet who was a crucial link between earlier figures like Ezra Pound and William Carlos Williams and the New American poets, a rubric which includes the New York School, the Black Mountain School, the Beat poets, and the San Francisco Renaissance. Subsequently, many postmodern groups, such as the poets of the Language School, include Olson as a primary and precedent figure. He is credited as one of the thinkers who coined the term postmodern.
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