The Worlds of Renaissance Melancholy

Angus (University College London) Gowland

Cambridge University Press, 2011

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Approaching the Anatomy of Melancholy as the culmination of early modern medical, philosophical and spiritual inquiry about melancholy, Gowland examines how Robert Burton exploited the moral psychology central to the Renaissance understanding of the condition to construct a critical vision of his intellectual and political environment.

ISBN-13
9781107403017
ISBN-10
1107403014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2011
Publication date
2011-08-18
Pages
358
Dimensions
152x228x23
Weight
548