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CONSOLATIONS FOR MELANCHOLY IN RENAISSANCE HUMANISM [PDF]

Societate şi Politică, 2012
This essay explores the role of melancholy within the consolatoryliterature of Renaissance humanism. It begins (sections I-II) with a summary of thethemes and methods of humanist consolationes and their classical models, with particularattention to their
Angus GOWLAND
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Melancholy and Crisis Worldview as the Situation of Man “In His Time” in the First Third of the XX Century

Дискурс, 2021
Introduction. Shaping modernity in the first third of the twentieth century is tied to the private worldview of the person of this era in which the main metaphor of the individual perception of “their time” is melancholy.
D. V. Andreenko
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Melancholy in selected contemporary Amharic novel The novel Yäqənat Zār -“Zār of Jealousy”

Journal of Language and Cultural Education, 2023
This article aims to analyse the representation of melancholy and to find out the causes and effects of melancholy in the characters in the selected Amharic novels (with reference to the novel Yäqənat Zār (“Zār of Jealousy”).
Dibekulu Dawit, Dagnew Tesfaye, Meskel Tesfamaryam G/   +2 more
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Меланхолия приходит в Россию. Монастыри как долгаузы в России в XVIII веке

Вивліоѳика, 2019
Western historiography about the history of madness has pointed out that the emergence and active use of special medical terms led to the development of certain discourses on disease which had been appropriated and used on a subjective level.
Екатерина Махотина
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Rhetorical structure and function in The Anatomy of Melancholy [PDF]

, 2001
In writing The Anatomy of Melancholy Robert Burton was working within the system of classical rhetoric as revived in the Renaissance, specifically the epideictic genus. A juxtaposition of the topics, arguments, and tripartite form employed by Burton with
Gowland, A
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Inopportunité de la mélancolie pastorale : inachèvement, édition et réception des œuvres contre logique romanesque

Etudes Epistémè, 2003
Melancholy has been inherent in the pastoral discourse since ancient times. The fact that sixteenth- and seventeenth-century pastoral romances also display melancholy elements is rather commonplace.
Laurence Plazenet
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Walter Benjamin: un melanconico allievo di Aby Warburg

Aisthesis, 2012
Walter Benjamin tried to get in touch with Panofsky and the Warburg’s circle, but the attempt failed. This article examines the chapter on melancholy of Benjamin’s The Origin of the German Tragic Drama (1928) and his main sources, i. e.
Marco Bertozzi
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A Disease of the Soul? Melancholy, Methodism and Madmen.

Lychnos, 2022
In the 18th century England melancholy was a topic of an intense and sometimes uncompromising debate. The Methodist movement's positive understanding of melancholy as a feeling related to the care for the soul was intensely criticised.
Trine Outzen
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Translating the Melancholy Tone: E.A. Poe and Ch. Baudelaire [PDF]

Studia Litterarum
This article addresses the transfer process of the melancholy tone in Ch. Baudelaire’s translation of Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven.” The comparison between both variants of the translation, done respectively in 1853–1854 and 1864, allows us to understand
César Martínez Celis Díaz
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Tidskrift för Litteraturvetenskap, 2020
The way out – Metaphysical Melancholy in Lotta Lotass’ Den svarta solen Following the paratextual clues of Lotta Lotass’ conceptual ’Choose Your Own Adventure’ (anti-)novel Den svarta solen (”The black sun”, 2009) this article investigates the ...
Linus Ljungström
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