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Beyond melancholy : sadness and selfhood in Renaissance England / Erin Sullivan.

Author/creator Sullivan, Erin (Cultural historian)
Other author/creatorOxford University Press.
Format Electronic and Book
EditionFirst edition.
Publication InfoOxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Descriptionxiv, 227 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online History
Subject(s)
Series Emotions in history
Emotions in history. ^A1295384
Contents Sadness, selfhood, and dis-ease -- Grief: passion, action, and the possibility of self-knowledge -- Melancholy: humerous identity and the allure of genius -- Godly sorrow: feeling faith and the broken-down heart -- Despair: narrative authority and the drama of doubleness -- Conclusion: sadness and self-authorship.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 203-222) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2015948397
ISBN9780198739654 (hbk.)
ISBN0198739656 (hbk.)

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