[PDF] The Anatomy of Melancholy (New York Review Books Classics)
▲ Robert Burton ▲
| #107145 in Books | New York Review Books | 2001-04-09 | 2001-04-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.99 x2.41 x4.94l,2.71 | File Name: 0940322668 | 1382 pages |
||8 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| Good read|By David McAllister|But the decision to put the entire book into a single paperback volume was a bad mistake. It's impossible to hold it in any position or to turn the pages. Would have been much better to split it out into the three "partitions." I tried a couple of the kindle versions, but they are poorly edited, and the Latin and Greek (pretty extensive here) are|From the Publisher|This edition retains the original Latin, while providing bracketed English translations.|About the Author|ROBERT BURTON (1577–1640) was born in Leicestershire and educated at Oxford, where he became
One of the major documents of modern European civilization, Robert Burton's astounding compendium, a survey of melancholy in all its myriad forms, has invited nothing but superlatives since its publication in the seventeenth century. Lewellyn Powys called it "the greatest work of prose of the greatest period of English prose-writing," while the celebrated surgeon William Osler declared it the greatest of medical treatises. And Dr. Johnson, Boswell reports, said it was t...
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