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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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Rhetorical structure and function in The Anatomy of Melancholy [PDF]
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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Obce, zrujnowane ciała: melancholia a współczesna proza kobieca
The paper constitutes a brief overview of the history of melancholy, with a particular focus given to the presence and the role of women in melancholy discourses.
Barbara Braid
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The projected image has become increasingly prominent in the art gallery over the past quarter century.2 In the accompanying catalog to an illustrative 1997 exhibition, Projections: Les transports de l'image, Dominique Païni argued that this prominence ...
Matthew Noble-Olson
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The Melancholic Persona in Susan Evance’s Sonnet To Melancholy
This paper analyses the sonnet To Melancholy by the English Romantic writer Susan Evance in terms of the representation of the melancholic mind of the authorial persona.
Öznur Yemez
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In this paper I trace how melancholy and paintings of ruins link together in Hubert Robert’s (1733–1808) images and how we can also comprehend some other concepts close to melancholy in order to understand his images.
Altti Kuusamo
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Emblematics and a Cure for Melancholy in Robert Burton’s The Anatomy of Melancholy [PDF]
The article analyzes emblematic discourse in Robert Burton’s The Anatomy of Melancholy, offering an extended view of the emblematics that organizes both the structure and the narrative of the book and is anticipated by the emblematic frontispiece.
Daniil A. Zelenin
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In seeing melancholy as the antithesis of poetic creativity, the Victorians often broke with the traditional Renaissance and Romantic attitudes of equating melancholy moods with artistic or poetic genius.
Paula Guimarães
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From the 1570s in Spain, theorists show deep concern about the impact of melancholy on religious life. Medical and spiritual authors attempt to describe a “religious” melancholy that, although it inherits some features of the old acedia, is completely ...
Christine Orobitg
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Melancholy vs. tradition. Jarosław Marek Rymkiewicz
In this article various manifestations of melancholy syndrome in Jarosław Marek Rymkiewicz’s poetry created after 1989 are analysed. However, his previous works are also studied.
Alina Świeściak
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