Portrait of Charles Olson, by Elsa Dorfman

Charles Olson (1910–1970)

Author of The Maximus Poems

Includes the names: C Olson, Charles Olson, Charflels Olson, Robert Charles / Creeley Olson, editor and introd

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Title	Copies	Reviews	Ratings	Average	Median	Std. dev.
The Maximus Poems	154	4	17	3.94	4.50	1.19
Selected Writings	79		12	4.00	4.00	0.94
Call Me Ishmael	86	1	10	4.30	4.50	0.78
Selected Poems [by Charles Olson]	65		9	3.78	4.00	1.03
The Collected Poems of Charles Olson: Excluding the Maximus Poems	62		5	4.30	4.50	0.75
Collected Prose	48		5	4.30	5.00	0.98
A Nation of Nothing but Poetry: Supplementary Poems	13	1	2	3.50	3.50	1.50
Charles Olson and Ezra Pound: An Encounter at St. Elizabeths	18		2	3.75	3.75	0.25
Archaeologist of morning	13		2	4.50	4.50	0.50
Post Office	11		1	3.50	3.50
Y & X	1		1	2.50	2.50
In Cold Hell, in Thicket	7		1	5.00	5.00
The special view of history	7		1	3.50	3.50
Profese poezie	1		1	5.00	5.00
Letters for Origin 1956	11		1	3.00	3.00
The Fiery Hunt and Other Plays	8		1	5.00	5.00
Proprioception	7		1	5.00	5.00
Charles Olson and Robert Creeley: The Complete Correspondence (Charles Olson and Robert Creeley)	38		1	3.50	3.50
The Distances Poems By Charles Olson	22		1	5.00	5.00
Human Universe and Other Essays	14		1	5.00	5.00
Stocking cap ; a story	3
Spearmint and Rosemary	2
Maximus to Gloucester: The Letters & Poems of Charles Olson to the Editor of the Gloucester Daily Times, 1962-1969	1
Proprioception - Writing 6	1
O'Ryan 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10	4
Muthologos the Collected Lectures & Interviews Volume I	2
The Complete Correspondence of Charles Olson & Robert Creeley: Volume 3 (Charles Olson and Robert Creeley)	9
In love, in sorrow : the complete correspondence of Charles Olson and Edward Dahlberg	1
The Complete Correspondence of Charles Olson & Robert Creeley: Volume 9 (Charles Olson and Robert Creeley)	3
The Complete Correspondence of Charles Olson & Robert Creeley: Volume 5 (Charles Olson and Robert Creeley)	5
The Complete Correspondence of Charles Olson & Robert Creeley: Volume 2	6
Muthologos : the collected lectures & interviews v. #2	2
Additional prose : a bibliography on America, Proprioception & other notes & essays	3
Casual Mythology	1
The Principle of Measure in Composition by Field: Projective Verse II	1
Distances Poems	1
Charles Olson at Goddard College	2
Maximus Poems 4, 5, 6	1
Letters for Origin	1
Poet to Publisher: Charles Olson	2
The Maximus Poems (Jargon 24)	5
The Maximus Poems 11-22	1
Selected writings. Edited, with an introd	2
Charles Olson and Robert Creeley: The Complete Correspondence: Volume 1 (Charles Olson and Robert Creeley)	2
O'Ryan 2.4.6.8.10	1
Commencements	1
Les Martins-Pêcheurs, Vers Projectifs & autres...	2
Pleistocene Man : Letters from Charles Olson to John Clarke During October 1965 (A Curriculum of the Soul Series)	5
Olson-Den Boer: A Letter	1
Muthologos: The Collected Lectures and Interviews	15
Causal mythology	6
Charles Olson and Frances Boldereff: A Modern Correspondence	2
Maximus poems IV, V, VI	11
Selected Letters	14
Poetry and truth; the Beloit lectures and poems	9
Charles Olson Reading at Berkeley	6
SPARROW 43: The Horses of the Sea	4
The Complete Correspondence of Charles Olson & Robert Creeley: Volume 4 (Charles Olson and Robert Creeley)	5
Olson: The Journal of the Charles Olson Archives -- Number 3, Spring 1975	1
A Charles Olson reader	2
Olson: The Journal of the Charles Olson Archives -- Numbers 1, 2, and 4	1
The winter the Gen. Starks was stuck	1
The Maximus Poems. Volume Three. Edited by Charles Boer and George F. Butterick	1
Gedichte	1
A STYDY OF MELVILLE	1
Mayan Letters	8
Charles Olson in Mansfield: Last Lectures, as heard by John Cech, Oliver Ford, Peter Rittner	1
Preface to Plato (Eric A. Havelock, Belknap Press, Harvard, 1963): Review / Charles Olson	3
Projective verse	3
Diagnosis and Management of Diabetes Millitus	1
A Bibliography on America for Ed Dorn	4