| The Anatomy of Melancholy: Volume VI: Commentary on the Third Partition, Together with Biobibliographical and Topical Indexes Contributor(s): Burton, Robert (Author), Bamborough, J. B. (Editor), Dodsworth, Martin (With) |
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ISBN: 0198184867 ISBN-13: 9780198184867 Publisher: Clarendon Press OUR PRICE: $384.75 Product Type: Hardcover Published: March 2001 Annotation: This, the final volume of the Clarendon Press edition of Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy, contains commentary on the Third Partition, in which Burton considers two especial forms of the disease, Love and Religious Melancholy. The volume includes an index which gives biographical and bibliographical information concerning the more than 1550 authorities cited in the Anatomy, most of whom are little known today. Also included are an index of the major topics discussed in the Anatomy, and a complete bibliography of all the works mentioned in the commentary. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History - Medical - Literary Collections |
| Dewey: 616.89 |
| LCCN: 89009396 |
| Physical Information: 1.28" H x 6.92" W x 9.1" (1.82 lbs) 474 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This, the final volume of the Clarendon Press edition of Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy, contains commentary on the Third Partition, in which Burton considers two especial forms of the disease, Love and Religious Melancholy. The volume includes an index which gives biographical and bibliographical information concerning the more than 1550 authorities cited in the Anatomy, most of whom are little known today. Also included are an index of the major topics discussed in the Anatomy, and a complete bibliography of all the works mentioned in the commentary. |