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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Robert Burton."”.
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Space is the Place: Space, Place and Transformation in the work of James Attlee
… from the 17th to the 21st centuries, including Robert Burton, Roland Barthes, Horatio Clare, Guy Debord, Richard Mabey, Herman Melville, Iain Sinclair and James Wood, among others.
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The Days Beyond Recall
… to Early Modern scholars such as Robert Burton and Thomas Browne who utilize rhetorical paradox navigate theological and political contradictions. The essay seeks to situate Melville’s use of paradox in<em> Moby Dick</em> as a strategy to reconcile the tensions between the …
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Proverb lore in "The anatomy of melancholy".
The problem of this thesis has been to study Robert Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy for the purpose of finding as many as possible of the proverbs he uses in that famous work. Before entering upon the task proper, Apperson's English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases, and Smith's Oxford Dictionary of …
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A Case for Music as Therapy: “Healing and Purgation,” and the Expressiveness of Music from Antiquity through the Eighteenth Century
… Descartes, Gioseffo Zarlino, Athanasius Kircher, Robert Burton, Richard Browne, among other thinkers. Their lofty subjects, though seemingly broad, have more often than not been interrelated and were once studied in light of one another. This also accounts for the validity of music therapy in the …
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Aspects of jealousy as treated by Shakespeare.
… involved in the definition originated with Robert Burton (1577-1640) in his sixteenth century analysis of the emotion: that taken seriously, jealousy proves a "hellish torture," bu when accepted in a light vein, it may be calmed with no particularly distressing consequences. Shakespeare, the …
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An Electron Diffraction and Micrographic Study of the High Temperature Changes in the Clay Minerals
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