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What Questions Arise when Studying Cultural Universals in Depression? Lessons from Abnormal Psychology Textbooks [PDF]
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
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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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]
Deploys Walter Benjamin to discuss fantastical representations of childhood and class in the film ...
Law, Alex, Law, Jan
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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
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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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]
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]
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
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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