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Melancholy mapping [PDF]

open access: green, 2017
Johannesburg has been described variously as an elusive, genre-less, blank, even self-cannibalizing city. Without refusing such rhetorical play, this article seeks to secure a mode of urban analysis that attends to the city’s material losses as well as ...
Ed Charlton
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‘Melancholy can be overwhelmed only by melancholy.’ Robert Burton, Anatomy of Melancholy [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Review of Psychiatry, 2021
Whilst the above 17th Century view of what we would now term melancholic depression may be pessimistic, it does remind us of how the concept and treatments for depression have changed over time.The...
Sameer Jauhar, Allan H. Young
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CONSOLATIONS FOR MELANCHOLY IN RENAISSANCE HUMANISM [PDF]

open access: yesSocietate 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Melancholy and Crisis Worldview as the Situation of Man “In His Time” in the First Third of the XX Century

open access: yesДискурс, 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 as Responding to Reasons

open access: yesInternational Journal of Philosophical Studies, 2021
This paper explores the nature and value of melancholy and the rationality of being in such a state. I defend a view of melancholy as a highly complex mood-like state.
M. S. Sagdahl
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Educators' positive practices with refugee pupils at two schools in England

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, Volume 48, Issue 6, Page 1125-1144, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Extensive evidence indicates that education is an integral part of the settling in process for refugee and asylum‐seeking children. Furthermore, it has been suggested that positive teaching practice with refugee pupils should be asset‐based and holistic in nature. The present study examines educators' positive practices with refugee pupils and
Caitlin M. Prentice
wiley   +1 more source

Giving HOPE and minimising trauma: An intervention to support women who are separated from their babies at birth due to safeguarding concerns

open access: yesChild Abuse Review, Volume 32, Issue 1, January/February 2023., 2023
Abstract Whatever the circumstances, the separation of infants from their mothers at birth is a traumatic experience for all concerned. The paper reports on a study designed to improve practice in this highly sensitive area. An analysis of data collected through semi‐structured interviews with 38 mothers who had experienced removal at birth identified ...
Claire Mason   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A User's Guide to Melancholy

open access: yes, 2021
A User's Guide to Melancholy takes Robert Burton's encyclopaedic masterpiece The Anatomy of Melancholy (first published in 1621) as a guide to one of the most perplexing, elusive, attractive, and afflicting diseases of the Renaissance.
M. Lund
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reordering the machinery of participation with young people

open access: yesSociology of Health &Illness, Volume 44, Issue S1, Page 90-105, December 2022., 2022
Abstract In this article, we reflect on our ongoing work that attempts to redistribute the agenda‐setting powers of researchers, research funders and the complex of private and public partnerships in the biomedical sciences. Despite calls for diversification, the current landscape is dominated by a traditional medical habitus that prioritises discovery
Hannah Cowan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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