Selected Writings

by Olson, Charles

• ISBN13: 9780811203357
• ISBN10: 0811203352
• Edition: 00
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1966-01-17
• Publisher: New Directions

Table of Contents

Introduction	1	(12)
I
The Resistance	13	(2)
Projective Verse and Letter to Elaine Feinstein	15	(16)
Quantity in Verse, and Shakespeare's Late Plays	31	(15)
Equal, That Is, To the Real Itself	46	(7)
Human Universe	53	(16)
II
Mayan Letters	69	(64)
III
Apollonius of Tyana	133	(26)
IV
The K	159	(1)
La Preface	160	(2)
The Moebius Strip	162	(2)
The Ring Of	164	(1)
Merce of Egypt	165	(2)
The Kingfishers	167	(7)
The Praises	174	(5)
There Was a Youth whose Name Was Thomas Granger	179	(3)
In Cold Hell, In Thicket	182	(6)
To Gerhardt, There, Among Europe's Things of which He Has Written Us in His ``Brief an Creeley und Olson''	188	(11)
Anecdotes of the Late War	199	(6)
As the Dead Prey Upon Us	205	(8)
Variations Done for Gerald van de Wiele	213	(4)
The Librarian	217	(3)
Moonset, Gloucester, December 1, 1957, 1:58 A. M.	220	(1)
The Distances	221	(4)
V
Letter 3	225	(5)
The Songs of Maximus	230	(4)
Letter 6	234	(5)
Tyrian Businesses	239	(6)
Maximus, to Himself	245	(2)
Maximus, to Gloucester, Letter 15	247	(6)
On First Looking Out Through Juan de la Cosa's Eyes	253	(5)
The Twist	258	(5)
Letter 22	263	(3)
Some Good News	266	(9)
Maximus, to Gloucester, Sunday, July 19	275	(4)
Bibliography	279	(1)
A Last Word	280