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The Anatomy of Melancholy
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- Nombre de pages1433
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4701981-7
- EAN8596547019817
- Date de parution28/05/2022
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- Taille2 Mo
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Résumé
Robert Burton's "The Anatomy of Melancholy, " first published in 1621, is a pioneering exploration of the human psyche, presenting a profound inquiry into the nature of melancholy, or what we might now call depression. Written in an encyclopedic and digressive style, the work interweaves classical philosophy, medical knowledge, and literary references to dissect the melancholic condition and its societal implications.
This ambitious text transcends mere psychology, delving into themes of love, religion, and existential sorrow, thus situating itself in the early modern literary context that began to grapple with the complexities of human emotion and its interplay with reason. Burton, an English cleric and scholar, drew upon his own experiences with melancholy and extensive scholarly pursuits to create this monumental work.
Influenced by the scientific advancements of the Renaissance and classical authors such as Aristotle and Galen, Burton's vast knowledge shaped his unique approach to writing. His introspective and often humorous commentary reflects not only personal anguish but also the academic spirit of the period, challenging societal norms around mental health. Readers seeking a rich, multifaceted analysis of melancholy will find "The Anatomy of Melancholy" both enlightening and literary.
Its timeless exploration of human emotion invites reflection, making it essential for anyone interested in psychology, literature, or the historical context of mental health. This work remains a keystone in understanding the Renaissance's complex relationship with sorrow and the human condition.
This ambitious text transcends mere psychology, delving into themes of love, religion, and existential sorrow, thus situating itself in the early modern literary context that began to grapple with the complexities of human emotion and its interplay with reason. Burton, an English cleric and scholar, drew upon his own experiences with melancholy and extensive scholarly pursuits to create this monumental work.
Influenced by the scientific advancements of the Renaissance and classical authors such as Aristotle and Galen, Burton's vast knowledge shaped his unique approach to writing. His introspective and often humorous commentary reflects not only personal anguish but also the academic spirit of the period, challenging societal norms around mental health. Readers seeking a rich, multifaceted analysis of melancholy will find "The Anatomy of Melancholy" both enlightening and literary.
Its timeless exploration of human emotion invites reflection, making it essential for anyone interested in psychology, literature, or the historical context of mental health. This work remains a keystone in understanding the Renaissance's complex relationship with sorrow and the human condition.
Robert Burton's "The Anatomy of Melancholy, " first published in 1621, is a pioneering exploration of the human psyche, presenting a profound inquiry into the nature of melancholy, or what we might now call depression. Written in an encyclopedic and digressive style, the work interweaves classical philosophy, medical knowledge, and literary references to dissect the melancholic condition and its societal implications.
This ambitious text transcends mere psychology, delving into themes of love, religion, and existential sorrow, thus situating itself in the early modern literary context that began to grapple with the complexities of human emotion and its interplay with reason. Burton, an English cleric and scholar, drew upon his own experiences with melancholy and extensive scholarly pursuits to create this monumental work.
Influenced by the scientific advancements of the Renaissance and classical authors such as Aristotle and Galen, Burton's vast knowledge shaped his unique approach to writing. His introspective and often humorous commentary reflects not only personal anguish but also the academic spirit of the period, challenging societal norms around mental health. Readers seeking a rich, multifaceted analysis of melancholy will find "The Anatomy of Melancholy" both enlightening and literary.
Its timeless exploration of human emotion invites reflection, making it essential for anyone interested in psychology, literature, or the historical context of mental health. This work remains a keystone in understanding the Renaissance's complex relationship with sorrow and the human condition.
This ambitious text transcends mere psychology, delving into themes of love, religion, and existential sorrow, thus situating itself in the early modern literary context that began to grapple with the complexities of human emotion and its interplay with reason. Burton, an English cleric and scholar, drew upon his own experiences with melancholy and extensive scholarly pursuits to create this monumental work.
Influenced by the scientific advancements of the Renaissance and classical authors such as Aristotle and Galen, Burton's vast knowledge shaped his unique approach to writing. His introspective and often humorous commentary reflects not only personal anguish but also the academic spirit of the period, challenging societal norms around mental health. Readers seeking a rich, multifaceted analysis of melancholy will find "The Anatomy of Melancholy" both enlightening and literary.
Its timeless exploration of human emotion invites reflection, making it essential for anyone interested in psychology, literature, or the historical context of mental health. This work remains a keystone in understanding the Renaissance's complex relationship with sorrow and the human condition.
