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Feldman, Burton

 Person

Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:

Feldman correspondence and Documents, Institute for Vico Studies, 1975-1976

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Identifier: M145.04.0010.0009
Abstract

This folder contains correspondence, notes, and drafts of papers pertaining to a meeting of individuals associated with the Institute for Vico Studies. The meeting was to be held in 1975 to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Giambattista Vico's ''New Science,'' and Burton Feldman was invited to speak. The topic that Feldman approached was Vico as a bridge between mythology and philosophy.

Dates: 1975-1976

Feldman Documents, Anthropology Binder, ''Relig-Theology, articles/reviews'', between 1972-1973

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Identifier: M145.06.0013.0017
Abstract

This folder is the contents of a binder kept by Burton Feldman. The binder was a collection of articles and notes on anthropology with specific attention to themes of religion and theology.

Dates: between 1972-1973

Feldman Documents, Early Notes and Drafts for ''Rise of Modern Mythology'', circa 1968-1970

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Identifier: M145.06.0014.0001
Abstract

This folder contains some drafts of introductory chapters for ''The Rise of modern Mythology: 1680 - 1860''. There is also a prospectus and letters to publishers.

Dates: circa 1968-1970

Feldman Documents, from Binder called ''Figures'', between 1970-1990

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Identifier: M145.06.0013.0022
Abstract

This folder is the contents of a binder labeled ''Figures''. Feldman used this notebook to record his research and opinions on major figures and how they related to the idea of myth. Each section on an individual figure included a section that described ''his position in a nutshell,'' a primary bibliography of the individual's works regarding myth, a secondary bibliography that also covered myth, critiques by others, and questions that Feldman had.

Dates: between 1970-1990

Feldman Documents, from First Binder called ''Themes'', between 1970-1990

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Identifier: M145.06.0013.0024
Abstract

The contents of this folder are from a binder put together by Burton Feldman. The contents are arranged by the theme that Feldman is discussing, and the themes cover a wide range of topics for Feldman's various projects. There is a list of these themes in the first few pages of the binder contents.

Dates: between 1970-1990

Feldman Documents, from ''Notes 1/1 to 1/100 etc.'' Binder, between 1960-1970

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Identifier: M145.06.0013.0009
Abstract

This folder contains more than one hundred drafts by Feldman of the introduction to ''The Rise of Modern Mythology: 1680 - 1860'' that have been extracted from a large binder. Each draft is numbered with the notes that contributed to the changes.

Dates: between 1960-1970

Feldman Documents, from Second Binder called ''Themes'', between 1970-1990

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Identifier: M145.06.0013.0025
Abstract

The contents of this folder are from a binder put together by Burton Feldman. The contents are arranged by the theme that Feldman is discussing, and the themes cover a wide range of topics for Feldman's various projects. There is a list of these themes in the first few pages of the binder contents.

Dates: between 1970-1990

Feldman Documents, from ''Themes 1 - 85, Notes 1/2 to 1/20'' Binder, between 1960-1970

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Identifier: M145.06.0013.0013
Abstract

This folder is the contents of a binder labeled ''Themes 1 - 85, Notes 1/2 to 1/20''. The contents pertain to Burton Feldman's research on mythology that would eventually become ''The Rise of Modern Mythology, 1680 - 1860''. The notes and drafts are a collection of 85 different themes in mythology compiled by Burton.

Dates: between 1960-1970

Feldman Documents, Malinowski Research and Essay, between 1960-1980

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Identifier: M145.06.0013.0028
Abstract

This folder contains notes and several drafts of a paper that Burton Feldman wrote about Bronislaw Malinowski. Malinowski was an anthropologist who made great contributions to the study of ethnology.

Dates: between 1960-1980

Feldman Documents, Myth Paper, Notes on Individual Figures, between 1960-1970

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Identifier: M145.06.0013.0019
Abstract

This folder contains Burton Feldman's notes and research on various individuals for use in a paper on mythology.

Dates: between 1960-1970

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Mythology 21
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Religion 18
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