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Stephanie Shirilan, Robert Burton and the Transformative Powers of Melancholy (Farnham: Ashgate, 2015; repr. London: Routledge, 2016)

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Robert Burton an Unhonoured Biologist

Nature, 1968
The 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's Frontispiece

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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Robert Burton and Ramist Method

Renaissance Quarterly, 1971
Readers 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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Robert Burton

Notes and Queries, 1888
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Robert Burton (1577–1640)

2007
Robert Burton’s The anatomy of melancholy was revised many times before his death; a sixth edition was published posthumously in 1651. Burton ranges across vast and disparate areas, covering theories about the workings of the human mind and its relation with the body, as well as with geographic location, history, and politics. Of particular interest is
Ania Loomba, Jonathan Burton
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Robert Burton

Notes and Queries, 1890
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