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Explore the history and relevance of melancholia through this academic volume from Routledge Research in Art History. Inspired by Albrecht Durer's 1514 engraving Melencolia I, this book examines how melancholia functions as a suggestive theme across literature, music, and visual culture. This collection brings together scholars from various disciplines to analyze how this theme inhabits landscapes, soundscapes, figures, and objects. Readers will gain insight into the medical and psychological contexts of melancholia, alongside its role in philosophy and the history of ideas. It provides a deep look at the reception of Melencolia I and the ways this concept shapes artistic expression.

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This Routledge Research in Art History volume explores the theme of melancholia in literature, music, and visual culture.

The content is inspired by Albrecht Durer's 1514 engraving Melencolia I, the first visual representation of artistic melancholy.

Scholars from multiple disciplines contribute research on how melancholia inhabits landscapes, soundscapes, figures, and objects.

The book examines melancholia within medical and psychological contexts and its place in the history of ideas.

Readers can study the reception of Melencolia I and its continued relevance in philosophy and art.

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Release Date
15 July 2019
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