Melancholy [ Feelings & Emotions ]
… a useful discussion of this point, citing Galen, Areteus, Pope and Benjamin Ruth, among others. See Jennifer Radden, The Nature of Melancholy: From Aristotle to Kristeva (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000), p. 39-40. 2 . William … A New System of the Spleen, Vapours and Hypochondriack Melancholy , such sufferers occupy ‘the most gloomy Scene of Nature, that Mankind can possibly encounter, where nothing but Horror reigns: where the noble Endowments of the … From Melancholia to Prozac: A History of Depression (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012). Radden, Jennifer (ed.), The Nature of Melancholy: From Aristotle to Kristeva (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000). Schmidt, Jeremy, Melancholy and …
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