L’Encre de la mélancolie

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L’Encre de la mélancolie is a major critical essay by Jean Starobinski that explores the cultural, literary, and historical dimensions of melancholy in Western thought.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
critical essay
author Jean Starobinski NERFINISHED
contributor Jean Starobinski NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Switzerland
criticalReception acclaimed by literary scholars
considered a major work in melancholy studies
examinesWorkOf Aristotle NERFINISHED
Charles Baudelaire NERFINISHED
Dürer NERFINISHED
Hippocrates NERFINISHED
Jean-Jacques Rousseau NERFINISHED
Robert Burton NERFINISHED
Sigmund Freud NERFINISHED
field comparative literature
history of medicine
intellectual history
genre cultural history
literary criticism
hasPart essays
hasTranslation Ink of Melancholy (English title, partial/related translations and selections) NERFINISHED
language French
literaryPeriodCovered Antiquity
Middle Ages NERFINISHED
Renaissance NERFINISHED
modern era
mainSubject Western thought
cultural representations of melancholy
history of ideas
literature
melancholy
psychology of melancholy
notableFor comprehensive historical scope
influence on studies of melancholy
interdisciplinary approach
placeOfPublication Paris NERFINISHED
publicationYear 2012
publisher Éditions du Seuil NERFINISHED
relatedConcept acedia
depression
melancholia
relatedWork Histoire du traitement de la mélancolie (by Jean Starobinski) NERFINISHED
theme literary representations of melancholy
medical conceptions of melancholy
melancholy and modern subjectivity
philosophical conceptions of melancholy
relationship between melancholy and creativity

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Jean Starobinski notableWork L’Encre de la mélancolie