Feldman, Burton

This folder contains Burton Feldman's research on Friedrich Nietzsche. This research was not included in the final draft of the book ''The Rise of Modern Mythology: 1680 - 1860.'' The research may have been considered for the book when the scope of the project was larger, or it may have been collected to be used in a potential sequel.

This folder contains Burton Feldman's research on Raffaele Pettazzoni. This research was not included in the final draft of the book ''The Rise of Modern Mythology: 1680 - 1860.'' The research may have been considered for the book when the scope of the project was larger, or it may have been collected to be used in a potential sequel.

This folder contains Burton Feldman's research on Georges Sorel. This research was not included in the final draft of the book ''The Rise of Modern Mythology: 1680 - 1860.'' The research may have been considered for the book when the scope of the project was larger, or it may have been collected to be used in a potential sequel.

This folder contains Burton Feldman's research on Giambattista Vico. This research was not included in the final draft of the book ''The Rise of Modern Mythology: 1680 - 1860.'' The research may have been considered for the book when the scope of the project was larger, or it may have been collected to be used in a potential sequel.

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 on plotlines and characters for Burton Feldman's mystery novels with a focus on the philosophical issues that Feldman wanted to bring to his stories.

This folder contains items published by friends and acquaintances of Burton Feldman.

This folder contains some over-sized pages of early formative notes and research for Burton Feldman and Robert D. Richardson's ''The Rise of Modern Mythology: 1680 - 1860''.

This folder contains correspondence and documents from Robert Ackerman and Burton Feldman. The bulk of the correspondence is regarding Robert Ackerman's biography on J. G. Frazer.

This folder contains documents written by both Burton Feldman and Rolfe Humphries. Feldman wrote a forward to a translation done by Rolfe Humphries, and this folder contains notes, drafts, and correspondence regarding this project.