Book ID: CBB000773136

The Worlds of Renaissance Melancholy: Robert Burton in Context (2006)

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Gowland, Angus (Author)


Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 2006
Language: English


Publication Date: 2006
Physical Details: xii + 338 pp.; bibl.; index

Description “A wide-ranging contextual analysis of Robert Burton's encyclopaedic Anatomy of Melancholy.” (from the publisher)


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Review Timothy Barr (2019) Review of "Affective Mapping: Melancholia and the Politics of Modernism". Journal of the History of Ideas (pp. 313-332). unapi

Review Schmidt, Jeremy (2007) Review of "The Worlds of Renaissance Melancholy: Robert Burton in Context". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 620). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Altbauer-Rudnik, Michal
Bivins, Roberta E.
Crignon-De Oliveira, Claire
Darby, Robert J. L.
García Valverde, José Manuel
Gardiner, Judith Kegan
Journals
Gesnerus
Asclepio: Archivo Iberoamericano de Historia de la Medicina
Early Science and Medicine: A Journal for the Study of Science, Technology and Medicine in the Pre-modern Period
History of Psychiatry
History of the Human Sciences
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Publishers
Brandeis University
Cincinnati, University of
Cambridge University Press
Ashgate
Brepols
Klincksieck
Concepts
Psychology
Medicine
Mental disorders and diseases
Psychiatry
Temperament (psychology)
Mind and body
People
Burton, Robert
Cardano, Girolamo
Descartes, René
Galen
Huarte y Navarro, Juan de Dios
Porter, Roy Sydney
Time Periods
17th century
16th century
19th century
Renaissance
Modern
Places
France
England
Persia (Iran)
British Isles
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