Robert Burton's 'The Anatomy of Melancholy: Philosophy Classic' is a dense and intricate exploration of the causes, symptoms, and cures of melancholy, weaving together references from classical literature, religious texts, and medical treatises. Written in the form of a vast and detailed essay, this work delves into the complexities of human emotions and the ways in which they manifest. Burton's literary style is erudite and scholarly, reflecting his deep knowledge of diverse subjects. The book is considered a masterpiece of Renaissance literature, blending poetry, philosophy, and science in a unique and captivating manner. Burton's witty and satirical tone adds depth and humor to the weighty subject matter, making it accessible to both scholars and casual readers. Drawing on his own experiences as a scholar and clergyman, Burton brings a personal touch to his exploration of melancholy, offering insights that are both profound and practical. 'The Anatomy of Melancholy' is a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of human nature and the pursuit of happiness.
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Título : The Anatomy of Melancholy: Philosophy Classic
EAN : 4064066396978
Editorial : Musaicum Books
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: 17/12/20
Formato : ePub
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