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Melancholy as Responding to Reasons
International 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
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, 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
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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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Law and Critique, 2020 The 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
Przemysław Tacik
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Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities, 2020 This paper analytically discusses the efficacy of Obiora Udechukwu’s eight paintings particularly their commonality in projecting humanity universal common, pervading melancholy consciousness, and their propensity to activate effectual catharsis.
C. Okpara +2 more
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Melancholy cosmopolitanism: reflections on a genre of European literary fiction
History of European Ideas, 2020 This essay considers how various European novels written and published around the turn of the millennium may be grouped together as an historically and geographically contingent literary genre, while also reflecting on the implications of this.
I. Ellison
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Melancholy vs. tradition. Jarosław Marek Rymkiewicz
Przestrzenie Teorii, 2010 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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‘Most musicall, most melancholy’: Avian aesthetics of lament in Greek and Roman elegy1
, 2019 In this paper, I explore how Greek and Roman poets alluded to the lamentatory background of elegy through the figures of the swan and the nightingale.
Thomas J. Nelson
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Etudes Epistémè, 2003 This essay is based on a reading of French classicism as a heroic cathartic response to the attractions of melancholy. Proceeding from the work of Marc Fumaroli, it applies the European perspective that underlies his project to a history of pastoral, and
Laurence Giavarini
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De la mélancolie considérée comme remède [PDF]
, 2009 Cet essai cherche, à partir de cette affirmation – « La mélancolie est peut-être le remède idéal ou le seul utile pour moi, prendre continuellement des comprimés de mélancolie… » –, à définir le rôle de la mélancolie dans la pensée de Thomas Bernhard ...
Tailly, Martin
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