The Anatomy of Melancholy
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This article is about the book by Robert Burton. For the album by Paradise Lost, see The Anatomy of Melancholy (album).
The Anatomy of Melancholy (full title: The Anatomy of Melancholy, What it is: With all the Kinds, Causes, Symptomes, Prognostickes, and Several Cures of it. In Three Maine Partitions with their several Sections, Members, and Subsections. Philosophically, Medicinally, Historically, Opened and Cut Up) is a book by Robert Burton, first published in 1621,[1] but republished five more times over the next seventeen years with massive alterations and expansions.
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Author | Robert Burton |
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Country | England |
Language | Early Modern English |
Genre | Medicine, philosophy |
Publication date | 1621, 1624, 1628, 1632, 1638, and 1651 |
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616.89 | |
LC Class | PR2223 .A1 |
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