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The Joy of Melancholy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Schaefer, Madison Rosa, Ms.
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Ruin, allegory, melancholy. On the critical aesthetics of W.G. Sebald's The Emigrants and The Rings of Saturn

open access: yes, 2016
While ruins have been a popular object for nostalgic yearnings of a better past, they also harbour an ambivalent potential for moral and historical critique. This article unpacks the variety of meanings ruins embody in W.G. Sebald’s The Emigrants and The
Vandevoordt, Robin
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Cognitive Trajectory Before and After Cataract Surgery: A Population‐Based Approach

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, Volume 73, Issue 4, Page 1073-1081, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Cataract surgery is the most common surgical procedure performed for older US adults. Cataracts are associated with poor cognition and higher rates of dementia, but whether cataract surgery improves cognition for US older adults is not known.
Hyundeok Joo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Harmonious Soul and the Defence of Music in Sixteenth‐Century England

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 201-215, April 2025.
Abstract This article examines the history of the concept of the soul as a harmony—as opposed to merely being like a harmony—in sixteenth‐century England, demonstrating how debates over music's morality in sixteenth‐century England were a catalyst for theorising an increasing affinity between music and the soul.
Katherine Butler
wiley   +1 more source

An Enchanting Witchcraft: Masculinity, Melancholy, and the Pathology of Gaming in Early Modern London

open access: yes, 2015
In seeking to illuminate the ways in which inchoate models of addiction emerged alongside the unprecedented popularity of gambling in Stuart London, this paper will explore the intersections between a rudimentary pathology of addiction and ...
Chamberland, Celeste
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