The nature of melancholy : from Aristotle to Kristeva / edited by Jennifer Radden.
Contributor(s): Radden, Jennifer
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TextPublisher: Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000Description: xv, 373 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0195151658 (pbk.); 0195129628 (alk. paper)Subject(s): MelancholyDDC classification: 152.4 LOC classification: BF575.M44 | N38 2000Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Brilliance and melancholy / Aristotle (or a follower of Aristotle) -- Diseases of the black bile / Galen -- Accidie / Cassian -- Black bile and melancholia / Hildegard of Bingen -- Learned people and melancholy / Ficino -- Melancholia, witches, and deceiving demons / Weyer -- Melancholy nuns / Teresa of Avila -- Melancholy / Bright -- Melancholic states / Burton -- The melancholy character / Butler -- How to help melancholicks / Mather -- The spleen / Finch, Countess of Winchilsea -- The chronic disease of melancholy / Boerhaave -- Werther's death / Goethe -- Illness of the cognitive faculties / Kant -- Melancholia / Pinel -- Hypochondriasis or tristimania / Rush -- "Ode on melancholy" and "What the thrush said" / Keats -- Hypochondriasis and melancholia / Griesinger -- "Autumn song" and "Spleen" / Baudelaire -- Green sickness and Wertherism / Smiles -- Affectivity in mental disorder / Maudsley -- Depressive states / Kraepelin -- Loss / Freud -- The depressive position / Klein -- A learned helplessness model of depression / Seligman -- A cognitivist analysis of depression / Beck -- Affiliation, cultural roles, and women's depression / Miller -- Mourning the lost mother and the lost self / Kristeva -- Biomedical analyses of depression / Goodwin and Jamison.