Melancholy and culture: diseases of the soul in golden age spain
Auteur :
Bartra, Roger
Éditeur :
University of Wales Press
ISBN :
9780708320105
Date de publication :
1 juin 2008
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Poids :
431 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Focuses on the subject of 'melancholy madness' in Spain. This work demonstrates that the subject of melancholy in the Spanish Golden Age is an indispensable link in a chain which may help us to understand the appearance of sadness and malcontent in Europe at the dawn of modernity.