![Item #8479] Olson/Melville: A Study in Affinity. Charles Olson, Herman Melville](https://thirdmindbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/8479_1.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1767370159)
Berkeley, CA: Oyez Press, 1968. First Softcover Edition. "Actually Ishmael is a great deal different than it ever seems to be taken to be." (Charles Olson, 1968). Olson/Melville: A Study in Affinity, the pioneering study of Black Mountain poet Charles Olson's (1910-1970) work on & affinity with author of Moby Dick Herman Melville (1819-1891) by Ann Charters (b. 1936), the acclaimed scholar & academician whom us at Third Mind Books..... More
[Item #8479]![Item #8985] Olson/Melville: A Study in Affinity. Charles Olson, Herman Melville](https://thirdmindbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/8985_1.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1780669462)
Berkeley, CA: Oyez Press, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. "This study, the first to be published on Charles Olson, discusses, significantly, the poet's first book, Call Me Ishmael, his now famous creative response to Herman Melville. It also treats in depth Olson's other writings on Melville: his essays, reviews, and the poem "Letter for Melville 1951." Charles Olson has made available unpublished earlier essays on Melville from his Black Mountain College..... More
[Item #8985]![Item #8989] Call Me Ishmael: A Study of Melville. Charles Olson, Herman Melville](https://thirdmindbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/8989_1.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1780669502)
San Francisco, CA: City Lights Books, 1967. First Edition Thus. Softcover. “I take SPACE to be the central fact to man born in America, from Folsom cave to now. I spell it large because it comes large here. Large, and without mercy. It is geography at bottom, a hell of wide land from the beginning. That made the first American story (Parkman’s): exploration. Something else than a stretch of earth–seas..... More
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