Essential Anatomy of Melancholy

Klappentext One of the richest, most inexhaustible books in the English language, "The Anatomy of Melancholy" is an elaborately systematized medical treatise dealing with various morbid mental states -- their causes, symptoms, and cures -- as well as a compendium of memorable utterances on the human condition in general, compiled from classical, scholastic, and contemporary sources.

Product details

• Authors: Robert Burton
• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.07.2002
• EAN: 9780486421162
• ISBN: 978-0-486-42116-2
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Dover Books on Literature & Dr; Dover Books on Literature & Dr
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Essays, feuilletons, literary criticism, interviews; Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology