Book 2016
Melancholic Habits
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- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Published
- 2016
- Melancholy
- Psychology
- Depressive Disorder
- History
- Medicine in Literature
- History, 17th Century
Jennifer Radden finds, within Robert Burton's religious and humoral explanations in his 'Anatomy of Melancholy', a remarkably coherent account of normal and abnormal psychology with echoes in modern day clinical psychology.