The Melancholy Muse: Chaucer, Shakespeare, and Early MedicineDuquesne University Press, 1995 - 185 Seiten Melancholy is so much part of human experience that it is no surprise that, in its clinical dimension, it has been written about by physicians for hundreds of years, from antiquity into the 20th century. |
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... literary name- dropping . The allusions to matters medical in Chaucer and Shakespeare are frequently so detailed , subtle and accurate , however , as to suggest that their knowledge of medicine went beyond simply picking up the general ...
... literary name- dropping . The allusions to matters medical in Chaucer and Shakespeare are frequently so detailed , subtle and accurate , however , as to suggest that their knowledge of medicine went beyond simply picking up the general ...
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... literary diversion is Paul of Aegina who , in discussing lovesick persons , comments that these are frequently " wasted " by physicians who mis- diagnose their ailment and prescribe " quietude " ; where- as , " wiser ones " who are more ...
... literary diversion is Paul of Aegina who , in discussing lovesick persons , comments that these are frequently " wasted " by physicians who mis- diagnose their ailment and prescribe " quietude " ; where- as , " wiser ones " who are more ...
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... literary enter- tainment for the relief of those who are cast down- " þe remedye of þise is þat þe sike man be ileide in a ly3t place and þat þere be iangelinge and grete spekinge and dis- putesoun , " " by swete voys and song [ es ] ...
... literary enter- tainment for the relief of those who are cast down- " þe remedye of þise is þat þe sike man be ileide in a ly3t place and þat þere be iangelinge and grete spekinge and dis- putesoun , " " by swete voys and song [ es ] ...
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Notes | 153 |
Bibliography | 169 |
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