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A biographical entry of Robert Burton in the Oxford Encyclopedia of British Literature.
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Robert Burton an Unhonoured Biologist
Nature, 1968The writings of Robert Burton (1577–1640) contain many passages which suggest that he had a concern for biology. He may even have been a contributor to evolutionary thought.
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Robert Burton and Ramist Method
Renaissance Quarterly, 1971R EADERS have always found it easier to agree that Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy is a good book than to agree on precisely what makes it so good or what message it is, in its laborious and complicated manner, delivering. As they stress now this aspect and now that of its fathomless richness, they seem at times hardly to be talking about the same work.
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PMLA/Publications of the Modern Language Association of America, 1949
In his preface to The Anatomy of Melancholy, Robert Burton acknowledges the wide diversity of taste in a reading audience and suggests that there are those who desire “a fine frontispiece, enticing pictures.” In the third edition of 1628, there appeared a frontispiece engraved by one Christian Le Blon, little known except for his contribution to the ...
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In his preface to The Anatomy of Melancholy, Robert Burton acknowledges the wide diversity of taste in a reading audience and suggests that there are those who desire “a fine frontispiece, enticing pictures.” In the third edition of 1628, there appeared a frontispiece engraved by one Christian Le Blon, little known except for his contribution to the ...
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