1. Thomas Carlyle, Wilhelm Meister’s Apprenticeship and Travels, Translated from the German of Goethe. Three Volumes in Two (1824) (London: Chapman and Hall, 1894).
2. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Wilhelm Meister’s Theatrical Mission, translated Gregory A. Page (London: Heinemann, 1913).
3. W. H Bruford, Culture and Society in Classical Weimar 1775–1806 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1962) pp. 142–51
4. These sources are briefly discussed in Carolyn Steedman, Childhood, Culture and Class in Britain: Margaret McMillan 1860–1930 (London and New Brunswick: Virago Press and Rutgers University Press, 1990) pp. 62–80
5. Jeffrey M. Masson, The Assault on Truth: Freud’s Suppression of the Seduction Theory (Harmondworth: Penguin, 1985).