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Robert Burton and the Transformative Powers of Melancholy

About Robert Burton and the Transformative Powers of Melancholy

In this study, Stephanie Shirilan unearths and contextualizes the celebration of the powers of the melancholic imagination in Burton¿s Anatomy of Melancholy, thus rescuing it from the overly literal readings of contemporary historicism. Situating Burton¿s recognition of cognitive and spiritual impressionability in its physiological and theological

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780367879983
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 230
  • Published:
  • December 11, 2019
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x234x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 453 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: November 30, 2024

Description of Robert Burton and the Transformative Powers of Melancholy

In this study, Stephanie Shirilan unearths and contextualizes the celebration of the powers of the melancholic imagination in Burton¿s Anatomy of Melancholy, thus rescuing it from the overly literal readings of contemporary historicism. Situating Burton¿s recognition of cognitive and spiritual impressionability in its physiological and theological

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