Feldman, Burton

This folder contains drafts of essays by Burton Feldman on a range of different topics.

This folder contains several essays by Burton Feldman as well as his notes. The folder also contains one essay by Peggy Feldman and some correspondence regarding the publishing of one of Burton's essays.

This folder contains a draft and prospectus of Burton Feldman's proposed book tentatively titled ''Against Fame: The Romantics and Glory'' as well as letters of response from some of the publishers that he sent copies of the work to.

This folder contains notes about Franz Liszt for a fiction project by Burton Feldman called ''Chopin's Bones.'' The story is a murder mystery featuring Feldman's stock characters Wrist and Emma Carew.

This folder contains a draft copy of Walter D. Love's ''Mercy for Miss Awdy, In a Vile Acting of the Sacred''. The piece is a dialogue that was published as the Appendix of John B. Cobb Jr.'s book entitled ''The Theology of Altizer: Critique and Response''. This copy appears to have been sent to Burton Feldman as a review copy, as Feldman has made some corrections scattered throughout the text.

This folder contains notes and drafts for the introductory chapter of Burton Feldman's book on ''Fame''. The chapter introduces the bulk of the themes that will be covered in the work.

This folder is the second of two containing a draft for revision of a fiction project by Burton Feldman called ''Chopin's Bones.'' The story is a murder mystery featuring Feldman's stock characters Wrist and Emma Carew.

This folder contains notes and drafts on a short story project by Burton Feldman called ''Citizen King.''

This folder contains short paragraphs and notes concerning the process of writing and the idea of poetry and literature. There is also a Far Side comic in this folder that makes reference to a ''Professor Feldman''.

This folder contains notes and drafts on a short story project by Burton Feldman called ''Kill Karl Marx.'' The novel features Feldman's stock characters of Emma Carew and Wrist. Within the process of this novel's creation, Wrist is combined with another character called Doogan. The notes on this change are in this folder.