1. Graff, Gerald, and Gerald Gibbons, eds. Criticism in the University. Evanston: Northwestern UP, 1985. This volume, which contains Hirsch’s essay, “Back to History,” in the section entitled “Pedagogy and Polemics,” also includes sections devoted to the historical backgrounds of academic criticism; the influence of Marxism, feminism, and critical theory in general on the new historicism; and varieties of “cultural criticism.”
2. Hirsch, E. D., Jr. “Back to History.” Graff and Gibbons 189–97.
3. History and … Special issue, New Literary History 21 (1990). See especially the essays by Carolyn Porter, Rena Fraden, Clifford Geertz, and Renato Rosaldo.
4. Howard, Jean. “The New Historicism in Renaissance Studies.” English Literary Renaissance 16 (1986): 13–43.
5. Lindenberger, Herbert. The History in Literature: On Value, Genre, Institutions. New York: Columbia UP, 1990.