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Emotions and Health, 1200-1700 examines theological and medical approaches to the 'passions' as alterations affecting both mind and body. It focuses on sorrow, fear and anger, on constructions of the melancholic subject, and on the effects of music on health.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Carrera, Elena (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.
Series:Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions.
Subjects:
Emotions > Health aspects > History.
Emotions > Early works to 1850.
Emotions in literature.
Medicine and psychology > History.
PSYCHOLOGY > Cognitive Psychology.
SCIENCE > Cognitive Science.
Emotions
Emotions > Health aspects
Emotions in literature
Medicine and psychology
Early works
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Emotions and psychological health in Aquinas / Nicholas E. Lombardo
  • Tempted to kill : miraculous consolation for a mother after the death of her infant daughter / Nicole Archambeau
  • Fear, fantasy and sleep in medieval medicine / William F. MacLehose
  • Anger and the mind-body connection in medieval and early modern medicine / Elena Carrera
  • Non-natural love : coitus, desire, and hygiene in medieval and early modern Spain / Michael R. Solomon
  • A disease unto death : sadness in the time of Shakespeare / Erin Sullivan
  • Medicine, psychology, and the melancholic subject in the Renaissance / Angus Gowaland
  • Music and spirit in early modern thought / Penelope Gouk.

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