The Present Willed Shortening of Memory
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4270834 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Francis Berry (0000-0002-3355-3854, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1970 |
| Volume | 2 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 57 |
| Publication date | 1970-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | New Literary History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0028-6087 • E-ISSN: 1080-661X |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/468587 |
| OpenAlex | W2332120210 |
| Language | EN |
WHEN the Editor supposed, in inviting a contribution, that I was interested in any traditional view of literary history, I wondered what traditional views were. Is a traditional view exemplified by Legouis and Cazamian? by the CHEL? by the OHEL? What about Chambers's Cyclopaedia of English Literature? Is the French view markedly different from the Scottish? The Oxford from the Cambridge? Should a historian (of any kind) be a student not only of his materials (here of literature) but also of earlier historians of his materials-be a historian of histories? I am
Art · Psychoanalysis · Sociology · Historical and Literary Analyses · Philosophy · Psychology
| Highly cited | No |
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