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Robert Burton
Books by Robert Burton
Anatomy of Melancholy Volume 1
The Anatomy of Melancholy is a unique work that blends medicine, philosophy, and literature. Burton explores the nature of melancholia, or depression, through a vast array of topics, including digestion, goblins, and the geography of America. His wri...
Author's Abstract of Melancholy
Robert Burton's *The Anatomy of Melancholy* is a sprawling and complex work that delves into the nature of melancholy, a term encompassing a wide range of emotional and mental states, from sadness and despair to madness and obsession. Published in 16...
Anatomy of Melancholy Volume 2
The Anatomy of Melancholy is a book by Robert Burton, first published in 1621. On its surface, the book is a medical textbook in which Burton applies his large and varied learning in the scholastic manner to the subject of melancholia (which includes...
Anatomy of Melancholy Volume 3
The Anatomy of Melancholy is a book by Robert Burton, first published in 1621. On its surface, the book is a medical textbook in which Burton applies his large and varied learning in the scholastic manner to the subject of melancholia (which includes...