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Melancholia : the Western malady /
Melancholia is a commonly experienced feeling, and one with a long and fascinating medical history that can be charted back to antiquity. Avoiding the simplistic binary opposition of constructivism and hard realism, this book argues that melancholia was a culture-bound syndrome which thrived in the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title apge; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Note on citation, quotation, translation, and spelling; Introduction; 1 Naming a disease ; 2 What's wrong with me? ; 3 Melancholy men, depressed women? ; 4 The Western malady ; 5 The telescope of truth ; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.