The Politics of Melancholy from Spenser to Milton
Adam Kitzes
Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2006
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During the so-called "Age of Melancholy," many writers invoked both traditional and new conceptualizations of the disease in order to account for various types of social turbulence, ranging from discontent and factionalism to civil war. Writing about melancholy became a way to explore both the causes and preventions of political disorder.
- ISBN-13
- 9780415976282
- ISBN-10
- 0415976286
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Year
- 2006
- Publication date
- 2006-01-13
- Pages
- 280
- Dimensions
- 229x152x
- Weight
- 680