Feldman, Burton

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 is the contents of a binder labeled ''Notes A - Z''. The contents consist of a series of notes and drafts, kept alphabetically, by Burton Feldman pertaining to a future project that would chronicle the history of mythology from roughly 1700 to the ''present,'' then being about 1960. These are early notes that eventually would be used in his work ''The Rise of Modern Mythology, 1680-1860''.

This folder contains notes and drafts of a play. The piece is called ''Josephus Play,'' and is based loosely on a few historical Judaic figures.

This folder contains notes and outlines for Burton Feldman and Robert D. Richardson's project ''The Rise of Modern Mythology.'' A good portion of these notes are devoted to the ideas of myth in the years following 1870, a span of time which the final book did not actually cover.

This is the first of eight folders containing notes and drafts of fiction projects by Burton Feldman. The stories are mostly short detective fiction.

This is the second of eight folders containing notes and drafts of fiction projects by Burton Feldman. The stories are mostly short detective fiction, and this folder also contains a notebook with story ideas.

This is the fourth of eight folders containing notes and drafts of fiction projects by Burton Feldman. The stories are mostly short detective fiction.

This is the fifth of eight folders containing notes and drafts of fiction projects by Burton Feldman. The stories are mostly short detective fiction.

This is the sixth of eight folders containing notes and drafts of fiction projects by Burton Feldman. The stories are mostly short detective fiction.

This folder is the second of three containing notes and drafts from one of Burton Feldman's notebooks that pertain to his paper on ''Faust''. The paper focuses on the problem of ''fame'' as it relates to the character of ''Faust''.