The Anatomy of Melancholy: Volume II: Text
| AUTHOR | Blair, Rhonda L.; Kiessling, Nicolas K.; Blair, Rhonda L. et al. |
| PUBLISHER | OUP Oxford (11/08/1990) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
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The second volume of Burton's masterful work, The Anatomy of Melancholy, this edition includes the text and textual apparatus for "The Second Partition." Burton furnishes the full spectrum of cures for melancholy, outlining and analyzing the symptoms and causes of the disorder in the same format as in the first partition. In the "Digression of the Ayre," he presents a remarkable synthesis of the cultural, geographical, and climatic influences on temperament, and in the final two sections presents extensive remedies from both physics and surgery.
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ISBN-13:
9780198123309
ISBN-10:
0198123302
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
460
Carton Quantity:
18
Product Dimensions:
6.14 x 1.00 x 9.21 inches
Weight:
1.80 pound(s)
Country of Origin:
US
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Medical | General
Medical | General
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
0
Point Value:
0
Guided Reading Level:
Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal:
616.89
Library of Congress Control Number:
89009396
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The second volume of Burton's masterful work, The Anatomy of Melancholy, this edition includes the text and textual apparatus for "The Second Partition." Burton furnishes the full spectrum of cures for melancholy, outlining and analyzing the symptoms and causes of the disorder in the same format as in the first partition. In the "Digression of the Ayre," he presents a remarkable synthesis of the cultural, geographical, and climatic influences on temperament, and in the final two sections presents extensive remedies from both physics and surgery.
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