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Robert Burton and the Transformative Powers of ...
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Few English books are as widely known, underread, and underappreciated as Robert Burton's The Anatomy of Melancholy. Stephanie Shirilan laments that modern scholars often treat the Anatomy as an unmediated repository of early modern views on melancholy, overlooking the fact that...
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Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0367879980
Format: Paperback
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67.24
Robert Burton and the Transformative Powers of ...
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In this study, Stephanie Shirilan unearths and contextualizes the celebration of the powers of the melancholic imagination in Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy, thus rescuing it from the overly literal readings of contemporary historicism. Situating Burton's recognition of cognitive...
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Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1472417011
Format: Hardcover
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200.00
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