Melancholic Migrations and Affective Objects in Fadia Faqir’s My Name is Salma
C21 Literature: Journal of 21st-century Writings, 2017 Melancholia has been read as an individual pathological response to loss, a national cultural reaction to the end of the British Empire, and as a collective political emotion felt by socially marginalised groups.
Sibyl Adam
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“Something is missing”: Melancholia and belonging in collective consumption
Marketing Theory, 2020 In this essay, we explore the limits of marketized belonging through Kristeva’s theorization of melancholia and desire. This allows us to problematize “joyful” accounts of societal re-enchantment and how “belonging” through collectives of consumption ...
Alice Wickstrom, Iain Denny, J. Hietanen
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Transitions across Melancholia States in a Climate Model: Reconciling the Deterministic and Stochastic Points of View. [PDF]
Physical Review Letters, 2018 The Earth is well known to be, in the current astronomical configuration, in a regime where two asymptotic states can be realized. The warm state we live in is in competition with the ice-covered snowball state.
V. Lucarini, T. Bódai
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Melancholia a Psychiatric Disorder Described in Unani System of Medicine: Its Similarities and Differences with Depression [PDF]
Journal of Research on History of Medicine, 2023 Melancholia is a Latin transcription of the Greek word melaina chole, which in ancient Greece mainly meant “biliousness,” and was also used, in medical speech “to signify insane or anxious conduct.
Muzafar Din Bhat +4 more
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Melancholia before the 20th century: Fear and Sorrow or Partial Insanity?
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 Throughout the history of Psychopathology, several meanings have been assigned to the term melancholia. The main ones were related to affective (fear and sadness) and thought disorders (a type of mental disorder characterised mainly by the presence of ...
Diogo eTelles-Correia +1 more
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First-time administration of the Sydney Melancholia Prototype Index (SMPI) to non-English-speaking patients: a study from Brazil [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of PsychiatryObjective: The Sydney Melancholia Prototype Index (SMPI) is a scale that uses a non-conventional strategy to assess melancholia status based on prototypic symptoms and illness course variables.
Mateus F. Messinger +7 more
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Fiancées and widows: women’s encounters with death in the silent films of Fritz Lang [PDF]
, 2019 Kłys Tomasz, Fiancées and widows: women’s encounters with death in the silent films of Fritz Lang. “Images” vol. XXV, no. 34. Poznań 2019. Adam Mickiewicz University Press. Pp. 155–162. ISSN 1731-450X. DOI 10.14746/i.2019.34.10.
Kłys, Tomasz
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Her green materials – Mourning, MELANCHOLIA, and not-so-vital materialisms
NECSUS, 2013 ‘I’m trudging through a grey woolly yarn. It’s clinging to my legs. It’s really heavy to drag along’, says Justine (Kirsten Dunst) to her sister Claire (Charlotte Gainsbourgh).
Catherine Lord
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Discovering Fuzzy Association Rules from Patient's Daily Text Messages to Diagnose Melancholia [PDF]
, 2010 With the constant stress from work load and daily life people may show symptoms of melancholia. However, most people are reluctant to describe it or may not know that they already have it.
Chiu, Hong-Wen +3 more
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Wounded Cities, Fragmented Selves: Walking, Melancholia and the Interwar Novel. Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway and Bontempelli’s La vita operosa [PDF]
Close Encounters in War Journal, 2021 This article looks at the connection between walking, trauma and self-development in two novels of the interwar years from Italian and English literature, namely Massimo Bontempelli’s La vita operosa (Productive Life, 1921) and Virginia Woolf’s Mrs ...
Alessandra Rosati
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