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Melancholy of the Law [PDF]

Law and Critique, 2020
AbstractThe paper attempts to construct a theoretical account of what melancholy—in a psychoanalytical and cultural sense—may mean for jurisprudence. It argues that the map of relations and displacements between the object and the subject that is associated with melancholy in different psychoanalytical approaches can be fruitfully adopted for ...
Przemysław Tacik
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‘Melancholy can be overwhelmed only by melancholy.’ Robert Burton, Anatomy of Melancholy [PDF]

International 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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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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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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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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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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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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Obce, zrujnowane ciała: melancholia a współczesna proza kobieca

Autobiografia, 2017
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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