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What Questions Arise when Studying Cultural Universals in Depression? Lessons from Abnormal Psychology Textbooks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
We examined 70 abnormal psychology textbooks published from 1920s to the present to identify consistent cross-cultural themes with regard to human depressive experiences over time and across regions of the world.
Chang, Robert, Tanaka-Matsumi, Junko
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A Voluntary End of Earth. Melancholia and Jean Améry

open access: yesCurrent Objectives of Postgraduate American Studies, 2015
This essay interrogates the semantics of finality in Lars von Trier’s Melancholia “(2011), in the light of Austrian theorist Jean Améry’s 1976 study On Suicide. A Discourse on Voluntary Death“.
Sebastian Thede
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Analyses of Time Experience in Melancholia on the Ground of Husserl’s Phenomenological Investigations

open access: yesProblemos, 2020
This paper examines under which conditions melancholic experiences of time (“Time has stopped, nothing happens”, “I cannot see the future”) are possible.
Vijolė Valinskaitė
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Magical urbanism:Walter Benjamin and utopian realism in the film Ratcatcher [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Deploys Walter Benjamin to discuss fantastical representations of childhood and class in the film ...
Law, Alex, Law, Jan
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Modernity and Loss [in:] Flatey John. 2008. Affective mapping. Melancholia and the politics of modernizm, Cambridge, Massachusetts – London Harvard University Press.

open access: yesPraktyka Teoretyczna, 2014
The following text is a translation of fragment of Jonathan Flatley’s book Affective Mapping Melancholia and the Politics of Modernism. The suprising claim of Affective Mapping is that dwelling on loss and melancholia is not necessarily depressing ...
Johnatan Flatley
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Anorexia: a failure in the work of melancholia

open access: yesRevista Latinoamericana de Psicopatologia Fundamental, 2012
The self-reproach against their own bodies seen in patients with eating disorders has led us to posit the existence of failures in the work of melancholia.
Ana Paula Gonzaga
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Kobiece oblicza: czarostwo i melancholia. Kilka refleksji na temat postrzegania psychoz społecznych dawniej i dziś

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia Historica, 2020
Celem autora artykułu była interpretacja prowadzonych w epoce wczesnej nowożytności dyskursów na temat czarostwa i chorób psychicznych z punktu widzenia procesów ekskluzji i inkluzji jako mechanizmów regulujących dynamikę społeczną w określonych ...
Igor Kąkolewski
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Antoni Kępiński’s Philosophy of Medicine – an alternative reading [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Antoni Kępiński remains an often read and quoted author even 40 years after his premature death. Usually he is read in the context of his times and his connections with contemporary philosophy.
Zawiła-Niedźwiecki, Jakub
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Rancière and the poetics of the social sciences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This article reviews the significance of Jacques Rancière’s work for methodological debates in the social sciences, and education specifically. It explores the implications of framing methodology as an aesthetic endeavour, rather than as the applied ...
Pelletier, Caroline
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Melancholia and the search for the lost object in Farah’s Maps

open access: yesTydskrif vir Letterkunde, 2017
Maps, given its intriguing narrative thrusts and multi-axial thematic concerns, is arguably the most studied or analysed of Nur- rudin Farah's nine prose fictions.
A.E. Eruvbetine   +1 more
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