Abbreviations

The following abbreviations are used in the text.

AMT	Charles de Saint-Evremond, On Ancient and Modern Tragedy, in The Works of M. de Saint-Evremond (London, 1928), available in Scott Elledge and Donald Schier, eds., The Continental Model (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1970), 123–30.
AWS	August Wilhelm Schlegel, Kritische Ausgabe seiner Vorlesungen, ed. Ernst Behler with the collaboration of Frank Jolles, 6 vols. (Paderborn-München: Schöningh, 1989–).
BP	Blaise Pascal, Oeuvres complètes (Paris: Gallimard, 1956).
CI	Søren Kierkegaard, The Concept of Irony with Constant Reference to Socrates, trans. Lee M. Capel (New York: Harper and Row, 1965).
CIS	Richard Rorty, Contingency, Irony, and Solidarity (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989).
CRF	Madame de Staël, Considérations sur la Révolution française, ed. Jacques Godechot (Paris: Tallendier, 1983).
D	Jacques Derrida, “Différance,” in Speech and Phenomena and Other Essays on Husserl’s Theory of Signs, trans. David B. Allison and Newton Garver (Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1973), 129–60.
DAM	Bernard le Bouvier de Fontenelle, A Digression on the Ancients and the Moderns, in The Continental Model, ed. Scott Elledge and Donald Schier (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1970), 358–70.
DM	Jürgen Habermas, The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity: Twelve Lectures, trans. Frederick Lawrence (Cambridge: MIT Press, 1987).
DP	John Dryden, “An Essay of Dramatic Poetry,” in Essays of John Dryden, ed. W. P. Ker (New York: Russell and Russell, 1961), vol. 1, 64–126.
E	Encyclopédie ou dictionnaire raisonné des Sciences, des Arts et des Métiers, par une Société de Gens de Lettres, 35 vols. and 3 vols. (Geneva: Pellet, 1777).
EM	Jacques Derrida, “The Ends of Man,” in Margins of Philosophy, trans. Alan Bass (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1982), 109–36.
FN	Friedrich Nietzsche, Kritische Studienausgabe, ed. Giorgio Colli and Mazzino Montinari, 15 vols. (Berlin: de Gruyter, 1980).
	When possible, the following Nietzsche translations were used:
	BT	Friedrich Nietzsche, The Birth of Tragedy and the Case of Wagner, trans. Walter Kaufmann (New York: Random House, 1967).
	DB	Friedrich Nietzsche, Daybreak, trans. R. J. Hollingdale (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982).
	GE	Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil, trans. Walter Kaufmann (New York: Random House, 1966).
	GM	Friedrich Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morals: Ecce Homo, trans. Walter Kaufmann and R. J. Hollingdale (New York: Random House, 1969).
	GS	Friedrich Nietzsche, The Gay Science, trans. Walter Kaufmann (New York: Random House, 1974).
	HH	Friedrich Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human. A Book for Free Spirits, trans. R. J. Hollingdale (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986).
	TI	Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols: The Anti-Christ, trans. R. J. Hollingdale (New York: Penguin Books, 1968).
	UM	Friedrich Nietzsche, Untimely Meditations, trans. R. J. Hollingdale (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986).
FS	Friedrich Schlegel, Kritische Ausgabe seiner Werke, ed. Ernst Behler with the collaboration of Jean-Jacques Anstett, Hans Eichner, and other specialists, 35 vols. (Paderborn-München: Schöningh, 1958–).
	Translations were taken, when available, from the following edition:
	LF	Friedrich Schlegel, Lucinde and the Fragments, trans. Peter Firchow (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1971).
GWFH	Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Werke in 20 Bänden (Frankfurt: Suhrkamp Taschenbuch Wissenschaft, 1986).
HL	Richard Rorty, “Habermas and Lyotard on Postmodernity,” Praxis International 4 (1984): 32–44.
HN	Martin Heidegger, Nietzsche, trans. David Farrell Krell and others, 4 vols. (San Francisco: Harper and Row, 1979–85).
M	Jürgen Habermas, “Modernity—An Incomplete Project,” trans. Seyla Ben-Habib, in Hal Foster, ed., The Anti-Aesthetic: Essays on Postmodern Culture (Port Townsend: Bay Press, 1983), 3–15.
OG	Jacques Derrida, Of Grammatology, trans. Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1974).
OL	Madame de Staël, De la littérature considérée dans ses rapports avec les institutions sociales, ed. Paul van Tieghem (Geneva and Paris: Droz, 1959).
PAM	Charles Perrault, Parallèle des Anciens et des Modernes en ce qui regarde les arts et les sciences, ed. Hans Robert Jauß (Munich: Kindler, 1964).
PC	Jean-François Lyotard, The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge, trans. Geoff Bennington and Brian Massumi, foreword by Fredric Jameson (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1979).
QC	Jürgen Habermas, “Questions and Counterquestions,” in Richard J. Bernstein, ed., Habermas and Modernity (Cambridge: MIT Press, 1986), 192–216.
R	David Hume, Of the Rise and the Progress of the Arts and the Sciences, in Essays, Literary, Moral and Political (London: Ward, Lock, and Co., n.d.), 63–79.
SSP	Jacques Derrida, “Structure, Sign, and Play in the Discourse of the Human Sciences,” in Writing and Difference, trans. Alan Bass (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1978), 278–93.
SW	Heinrich Heine, Sämtliche Werke, ed. Klaus Briegleb (Munich: Hanser, 1971).
TA	Jacques Derrida, D’un ton apocalyptique adopté naguère en philosophie (Paris: Editions Galilée, 1983).