Bouées, portulans et cartes en TO : L’idéal cartographique dans les Maximus Poems de Charles Olson.

For Charles Olson, places represent an ideal foundation for his poetry in so far as they free it from ego, history and nature by virtue of their being the compound of social and environmental forces. However, if place is a necessary a priori condition for creation, the writing of place is no self-ev...

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Main Author: Vincent Bucher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association Française d'Etudes Américaines 2013-05-01
Series:Transatlantica
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/transatlantica/6009
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Bouées, portulans et cartes en TO : L’idéal cartographique dans les Maximus Poems de Charles Olson.
Transatlantica
cartography
environment
interface
long poem
pragmatism
presence
title Bouées, portulans et cartes en TO : L’idéal cartographique dans les Maximus Poems de Charles Olson.
title_full Bouées, portulans et cartes en TO : L’idéal cartographique dans les Maximus Poems de Charles Olson.
title_fullStr Bouées, portulans et cartes en TO : L’idéal cartographique dans les Maximus Poems de Charles Olson.
title_full_unstemmed Bouées, portulans et cartes en TO : L’idéal cartographique dans les Maximus Poems de Charles Olson.
title_short Bouées, portulans et cartes en TO : L’idéal cartographique dans les Maximus Poems de Charles Olson.
title_sort bouees portulans et cartes en to l ideal cartographique dans les maximus poems de charles olson
topic cartography
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presence
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