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Robert Bertholf

Robert J. Bertholf has retired after a twenty-five-year run as curator of the Poetry Collection, State University of New York at Buffalo, and now lives in Austin, Texas. He is the author of Robert Duncan: A Descriptive Bibliography, and Remembering Joel Oppenheimer; he is editor with Albert Gelpi of The Complete Correspondence of Robert Duncan and Denise Levertov, as well as the editor of Collected Later Poems of Joel Oppenheimer. He is currently writing on the serial poem in modern American poetry.

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On Kenneth Irby’s ‘The Intent On: Collected Poems, 1962–2006’
On John Taggart’s ‘There Are Birds’
Jacket 38 - Robert Bertholf Article: The Jargon Society and contemporary literary history
Jacket 28 - Robert Bertholf Article: An introduction to Robert Bertholf’s Robert Duncan
Jacket 28 - Robert Bertholf Article: Robert Duncan: A biographical sketch
Jacket 28 - Robert Bertholf Article: Robert Duncan’s 'The Venice Poem' and Symphonic Form
Jacket 28 - Robert Bertholf Article: The Robert Duncan / Denise Levertov correspondence: Duncan’s View
Jacket 28 - Robert Bertholf Article: From Robert Duncan’s notebooks: On Denise Levertov
Jacket 28 - Robert Bertholf Other: Preliminary checklist of Robert Duncan’s reference library
Jacket 28 - Robert Bertholf Article: The poetry collection at the State University of New York at Buffalo: a sketch

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