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Shirilan, Stephanie. Robert Burton and the transformative powers of melancholy

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Creator
Shirilan, Stephanie
Date
[2015]
Location
Farnham, Surrey
England
Great Britain
Media format
Printed text
Extent
xii, 218 pages
Language
English
Size
24 cm
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 344533
Folger call number: PR2224 .S47 2015
Folger holdings ID: 495387
Notes
General notes

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents

Democritus Junior: care and carelessness -- Heroic hypochondria and the sympathetic delusions of melancholy -- Exhilarating the spirits: study as cure for scholarly melancholy -- On air: exonerations mundane and sublime -- Epilogue: Loving Burton, or Burton for amateurs

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Extended title: Robert Burton and the transformative powers of melancholy / Stephanie Shirilan
Subjects
Burton, Robert, 1577-1640 Burton, Robert, 1577-1640. Anatomy of melancholy Melancholy in literature Mind and body therapies Bibliotherapy Depression, Mental, in literature Melancholy
Related names
author: Shirilan, Stephanie
subject: Burton, Robert, 1577-1640