Sherman Paul

author

Sherman Paul (born Dinty Moore) is an American scholar and author who served as the Carver Professor of English Emeritus at the University of Iowa. He is a prominent critic of poetry and literature, known for his work on Charles Olson and other contemporary poets. His bibliography includes several significant works such as 'Olson's Push', 'The Music of Survival', and 'In Search of the Primitive'. Paul has contributed extensively to the study of American letters, particularly in the realms of nature writing and experimental poetry.[1,2]

  • poetry criticism
  • Charles Olson
  • nature writing

Books

Works by Sherman Paul

  • 1980 Olson's Gloucester Louisiana State University Press · book · English · ISBN 0807107654 Includes an interview with Lynn Swigart.
  • 1978 Olson's Push book
  • 1986 In Search of the Primitive Louisiana State University Press · book · English · ISBN 0807112925

References

  1. University of Iowa Press link
  2. Olson's Gloucester. 1980 link