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A leading European intellectual reflects on the changing concept of melancholy throughout history Alberto Manguel prai
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In National Melancholy, Breitwieser offers close readings of important American writers (Anne Bradstreet, Thomas Jeffers
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Modernism, religion, and queer bodies come together in this study of Djuna Barnes's writings and art. Examining the
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Starting with the basic question "what is this place?", award-winning journalist and novelist Ece Temelkuran g
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Argues that Shakespeare transforms philosophies of comedy and melancholy by revising them concomitantly Iconic as Hamle
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This book offers a new reading of early modern romance in the light of historically contemporary accounts of mind, and s
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In eighteenth-century England, the encounter between humans and other animals took a singular turn with the discovery of
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This book is a collection of academic essays that examines the representation, esthetics and dichotomy of the notions of
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Melancholy and the Archive examines how trauma, history and memory are represented in key works of major contemporary wr
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This book establishes first, that melancholy serves as an important focal point in the interpretation of Benjamin's
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