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The Anatomy Of Melancholy by Robert Burton
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $28.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780940322660Author Robert BurtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 1424Imprint -
The Field of Gold by Robert Burton 9781068680007
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The Language of Smell Robert Burton 9781032992853
Booksplease Price: $116.98The sense of smell is at least equally important to may animals as sight and hearing. This important fact had previously been largely overlooked and is the subject of this fascinating study of the... -
The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton 9781418121136
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Anatomy of Melancholy: A Selection by Robert Burton 9781857546507
RRP: $16.71Booksplease Price: $12.38Robert Burton's The Anatomy of Melancholy (1621) has cast a long, shimmering shadow, on Milton (L'Allegro and Il Penseroso in particular), on the wits of Queen Anne's reign and the beginning of... -
The Language of Smell by Robert Burton 9781032992907
RRP: $41.27Booksplease Price: $38.04The sense of smell is at least equally important to may animals as sight and hearing. This important fact had previously been largely overlooked and is the subject of this fascinating study of the... -
The Anatomy of Melancholy, by Democritus Iunior by Robert Burton 9780371574256
Booksplease Price: $29.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780371574256Author Robert BurtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 620Imprint -
A Field Guide to the Wildlife of South Georgia by Robert Burton
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $30.56South Georgia is rich in wildlife and spectacular scenery, and it is a prime destination spot on most Antarctic tours. This beautifully illustrated field guide depicts the birds, mammals, insects,... -
Audubon North American Birdfeeder Guide by Robert Burton
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $18.86Produced in association with the National Audubon Society, the Audubon North American Birdfeeder Guide covers the best ways to attract, observe, and feed birds in your own backyard. From profiles of... -
The Worlds of Renaissance Melancholy: Robert Burton in Context by Angus Gowland 9780521867689
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A Field Guide To Melancholy by Jacky Dr. Bowring 9781843446231
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $17.83A depressive illness or a passing feeling? Mental detachment or a precursor to genius? Melancholy is a critical part of what it is to be human, yet everything from Prozac to self help psychology... -
Robert Burton's Rhetoric: An Anatomy of Early Modern Knowledge by Susan Wells 9780271084671
Booksplease Price: $104.36Published in five editions between 1621 and 1651, The Anatomy of Melancholy marks a unique moment in the development of disciplines, when fields of knowledge were distinct but not yet restrictive. In... -
Robert Burton's Rhetoric: An Anatomy of Early Modern Knowledge by Susan Wells 9780271084664
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Imagination in Robert Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy (1621) and in Renaissance Thought by Linda Schug 9783640237944
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When It All Falls Apart: A Story of Hope and Healing by Robert Burton Haase 9781735171050
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Crip Authority: Disability and the Art of Consolation in the Renaissance 9780472057610
RRP: $42.51Booksplease Price: $40.47Crip Authority explores how Renaissance writers and artists with disabilities drew on consolatory literature to enhance their authority and create a sense of disability community across the centuries... -
Crip Authority: Disability and the Art of Consolation in the Renaissance 9780472077618
Booksplease Price: $97.07Crip Authority explores how Renaissance writers and artists with disabilities drew on consolatory literature to enhance their authority and create a sense of disability community across the centuries... -
Mending the Mind: The Art and Science of Treating Clinical Depression by Oliver Kamm
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $17.36'A tour de force . . . an important, affecting and effective book' ALASTAIR CAMPBELL'[A] gorgeous and urgent book' STEVEN PINKER'MENDING THE MIND reminds us that, despite our hazy understanding of... -
Drone and Apocalypse - An exhibit catalog for the end of the world Joanna Demers 9781782799948
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $11.39Drone and Apocalypse is an exhibit catalog for a retrospective of twenty-first-century art. Its narrator, Cynthia Wey, is a failed artist convinced that apocalypse is imminent. She writes critical... -
Transience, Transcendence, and Timelessness: Insights from Early Jewish Literature by Nicholas Peter Legh Allen 9783119149174
RRP: $129.00Booksplease Price: $83.98Transience and death are central concerns for many people. Indeed, the fear of death and the attempts to counter it have underscored the worldview of human cultures and civilisations since time... -
Lions by Hans Blumenberg 9780857428264
Booksplease Price: $16.91For distinguished philosopher Hans Blumenberg, lions were a life-long obsession. Lions, translated by Kari Driscoll, collects thirty-two of Blumenberg's philosophical vignettes to reveal that the... -
Shakespearean Melancholy: Philosophy, Form and the Transformation of Comedy by J.F. Bernard
RRP: $129.00Booksplease Price: $116.87Argues that Shakespeare transforms philosophies of comedy and melancholy by revising them concomitantlyIconic as Hamlet is, Shakespearean comedy showcases an extraordinary reliance on melancholy that... -
Dog Days Emily LaBarge 9781913512750
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95"The Good Story may be every story you write, but the Good Story is also not your story." Dog Days considers why we tell stories the way we do, and how we might tell them otherwise. Combining memoir... -
Isolarion: A Different Oxford Journey by James Attlee 9781911508908
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.97Can you be a pilgrim without leaving your life behind? How does it feel to approach everyday places with the same reverence as grand cathedrals? And how are we changed by even the smallest of... -
Pynchon's California by John Miller 9781609382735
RRP: $50.25Booksplease Price: $43.80Pynchon's California is the first book to examine Thomas Pynchon's use of California as a setting in his novels. Throughout his 50-year career, Pynchon has regularly returned to the Golden State in... -
Repressed Spaces by Paul Carter 9781861891280
Booksplease Price: $36.97In "Repressed Spaces" Paul Carter tours the cultural history of agoraphobia, the fear of open space. Its symptoms were first described in "The Anatomy of Melancholy" (1621) by Robert Burton, the... -
Unearthly Toys: Poems and Masks by Ned Denny 9781784105389
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.41Winner of the 2019 Seamus Heaney First Collection Prize. Ned Denny's Unearthly Toys are treacherous playthings, as rigorously structured as they are thematically unsettling, a `rhapsody of rags... -
On Essays: Montaigne to the Present by Thomas Karshan 9780198707868
RRP: $148.35Booksplease Price: $143.44Montaigne called it a ramble; Chesterton the joke of literature; and Hume an ambassador between the worlds of learning and of conversation. But what is an essay, and how did it emerge as a literary... -
Melancholic Life: Literary Expression and the Experience of History from Burton to Keats Dr. or Prof. Jonathan C. Williams 9798765127308
Booksplease Price: $116.84A study of how 18th-century British literary writers deployed melancholic feeling to draw a complex web of relations between the embodied self and its historical present.Melancholic Life argues that... -
My Age of Anxiety by Scott Stossel
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.51THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER and SHORTLISTED FOR THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2015 As recently as thirty-five years ago, anxiety did not exist as a diagnostic category. Today, it is the most common form... -
Suffering Scholars: Pathologies of the Intellectual in Enlightenment France by Anne C. Vila
RRP: $72.24Booksplease Price: $59.52As early as Aristotle's Problem XXX, intellectual superiority has been linked to melancholy. The association between sickness and genius continued to be a topic for discussion in the work of early... -
On Essays: Montaigne to the Present by Thomas Karshan
Booksplease Price: $38.45Montaigne called it a ramble; Chesterton the joke of literature; and Hume an ambassador between the worlds of learning and of conversation. But what is an essay, and how did it emerge as a literary... -
Idleness: A Philosophical Essay by Brian O'Connor 9780691167527
RRP: $45.15Booksplease Price: $37.44The first book to challenge modern philosophy's case against idleness, revealing why the idle state is one of true freedomFor millennia, idleness and laziness have been regarded as vices. We're all... -
On Demand: Writing for the Market in Early Modern England by David Baker 9780804738569
RRP: $77.40Booksplease Price: $63.56In early modern England, while moralists railed against the theater as wasteful and depraved and inflation whittled away at the value of wages, people attended the theater in droves. On Demand draws... -
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RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $3.11THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER and SHORTLISTED FOR THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2015 As recently as thirty-five years ago, anxiety did not exist as a diagnostic category. Today, it is the most common form...