The melancholy art /
Melancholy is not only about sadness, despair, and loss. As Renaissance artists and philosophers acknowledged long ago, it can engender a certain kind of creativity born from a deep awareness of the mutability of life and the inevitable cycle of birth and death. Drawing on psychoanalysis, philosophy...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Princeton ; Oxford :
Princeton University Press,
[2013]
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Series: | Essays in the arts.
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