Romanticism & Contemporary Culture

Is Literary History the History of Everything? The Case for "Antiquarian" History

David Simpson, University of California, Davis

Works Cited

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Husserl, Edmund. The Crisis of European Sciences and Transcendental Phenomenology. Trans. David Carr. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1970.

James, William. "Pragmatism"; and Four Essays from "The Meaning of Truth." Cleveland and New York: Meridian, 1970.

Lanson, Gustave. "Literary History and Sociology." Trans. Nicholas T. Rand and Roberta Hatcher. PMLA 110, no. 2 (March 1995).

Levi-Strauss, Claude. The Savage Mind. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1970.

Nietzsche, Friedrich. "On the Uses and Disadvantages of History for Life." Untimely Meditations. Trans. R. J. Hollingdale. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983.