Melancholy experience in literature of the long eighteenth century : before depression, 1660-1800 / by Allan Ingram [and others].

"Arising from a research project on depression in the eighteenth century, this book discusses the experience of depressive states both in terms of existing modes of thought and expression, and of attempts to describe and live with suffering. It also asks what present-day society can learn about depr...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ingram, Allan
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Subjects:
English literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Melancholy in literature.
Depression, Mental, in literature.
Mental illness in literature.
Depression, Mental > History > 18th century.
Depression, Mental > History > 17th century.
Physical Description:ix, 246 pages ; 23 cm
Format: Book

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