BIBLIOGRAPHY
The term “crisis” in its economic sense is discussed
by
H. Herkner in the article “Krisen,” Handwörterbuch der
Staatswissenschaften, 3rd ed. (Leipzig, 1910), VI, 253-76;
and by J. Schumpeter, History of Economic Analysis
(New
York, 1955). Jakob Burckhardt's theory is presented in Welt-
geschichtliche Betrachtungen, Vol. VII (Berlin and
Leipzig,
1929); trans. J. Hastings Nichols as Force
and Freedom,
Reflections on History (Boston, 1964). See also:
H. Baron,
The Crisis of the Early Italian Renaissance, 2 vols.
(Prince-
ton, 1955); E. R. Curtius,
Europäische Literatur und Latein-
isches Mittelalter,
2nd ed. (Bern, 1954), trans. as European
Literature
and the Latin Middle Ages (Princeton, 1953); Paul
Hazard,
La Crise de la conscience
européene (Paris, 1935),
trans. as The European Mind (reprint New York); H. S.
Hughes, Consciousness and Society (New York, 1958); J.
Huizinga, The Waning of the Middle Ages (London,
1948;
New York, 1954); Gerhard Masur, Prophets of
Yesterday
(New York, 1961); E. Rosenstock-Huessy, Die europäischen
Revolutionen und der Charakter
der Nationen, 3rd ed.
(Stuttgart, 1961); G. M. Trevelyan,
British
History in the
Nineteenth Century and After (
1782-1919) (London, 1946),
p. 292.
GERHARD MASUR
[See also
Cycles; Economic History; Historicism;
Marxism; Revolution; Romanticism; War and
Militarism.]