This video is a passionate review of Robert Burton's *Anatomy of Melancholy*, a massive work that explores the author's own struggles with depression. The reviewer highlights Burton's unique voice, which is both raw and honest, and the book's vast scope, encompassing everything from philosophy to personal anecdotes. The reviewer encourages viewers to explore this fascinating and insightful work.
3538 4 года назад 10:17This video reviews a new edition of Robert Burton's *The Anatomy of Melancholy*, published by Black Letter Press. The reviewer highlights the book's beautiful design, including its textured paper cover and the inclusion of pages from the original 1621 edition. They also discuss the book's content, which covers a wide range of 17th-century knowledge, including psychology, physiology, astrology, and theology.
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