The Worlds of Renaissance Melancholy - Robert Burton in Context PDF
Angus GowlandAngus Gowland investigates the theory of melancholy and its many applications in the Renaissance by means of a wide-ranging contextual analysis of Robert Burtons encyclopaedic Anatomy of Melancholy (first published in 1621). Approaching the Anatomy as the culmination of early modern medical, philosophical and spiritual inquiry about melancholy, Gowland examines the ways in which Burton exploited the moral psychology central to the Renaissance understanding of the condition to construct a critical vision of his intellectual and political environment. In the first sustained analysis of the evolving relationship of the Anatomy (in the various versions issued between 1621 and 1651) to late Renaissance humanist learning and early seventeenth-century England and Europe, Gowland corrects the prevailing view of the work as an unreflective digest of other authors opinions, and reveals the Anatomys character as a polemical literary engagement with the live intellectual, religious and political issues of its day.
In the September 2007 issue of the prestigious history of science journal, Isis, University of Victoria historian Jeremy Schmidt reviewed the book The Worlds of Renaissance Melancholy: Robert Burton in Context (Cambridge, 2006). Gowland is a historian at University College London. His book departs from the standard scholarly approaches to Burton’s classic Anatomy of Melancholy (1621) as Amazon.it: [( The Worlds of Renaissance …
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The Worlds of Renaissance Melancholy eBook by … 19/10/2006 · The Worlds of Renaissance Melancholy Robert Burton in Context. by Angus Gowland series Ideas in Context #78. Buy the eBook. List Price $42.00 USD. Your price $35.69 USD. Add to cart Buy Now Add to Wishlist Remove from Wishlist. Or, get it for 17600 Kobo Super Points! See if you have enough points for this item. Sign in. Synopsis. Expand/Collapse Synopsis. Angus Gowland investigates the …
The Worlds of Renaissance Melancholy by Angus … Burton, Robert (1621). The anatomy of melancholy. What it is, with all the kindes, causes, symptomes, prognostickes, and severall cures of it. In three maine partitions with their severall sections, members, and subsections. Philosophically, medicinally, historically, opened and cut up. By Democritus Junior.