ISBN: 9780243073498 - the anatomy of melancholy, what it is, with all the kinds, causes, symptoms, prognostics, and several cures of it: in three partitions; with their ... medically, historically opened and cut up (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a groundbreaking study of melancholy, a mental affliction that has been a source of both concern and fascination throughout history. The author, an acclaimed historian of science, traces the evolution of conceptions of melancholy from antiquity to the early modern era, demonstrating how this condition has been variously understood as a medical condition, a philosophical problem, and a literary trope. The book is a rich and nuanced exploration of a complex and fascinating subject, offering fresh insights into the history of medicine, philosophy, and literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…