Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xv, 331 pages)
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illustrations
Edition:
Reproduktion [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library 2010 Electronic reproduction
ISBN:
3161564421
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3161497600
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3161497597
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9783161564420
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9783161497599
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9783161497605
Series Statement:
Sapere Bd. 12
Uniform Title:
On melancholy
Content:
Rufus of Ephesus' (fl. ca. AD 100) On Melancholy deals with a medical condition oscillating between madness, depression, and bouts of great creativity. This collection of the Greek, Latin, and Arabic fragments makes this text easily available for the first time
Content:
Text and translation / Peter E. Pormann -- Commentary / Peter E. Pormann -- Social stress and political pressure : On melancholy in context / Simon Swain -- The medical world of Rufus of Ephesus / Vivian Nutton -- Rufus' On melancholy and its pholosophical background / Philip J. van der Eijk -- Melancholy in the medieval world : the Christian, Jewish, and Muslim traditions / Peter E. Pormann -- Dürer and Rufus : Melencolia I in the medical tradition / Peter-Klaus Schuster, Jörg Völlnagel -- Rufus of Ephesus and the tradition of the melancholy thinker / Peter Toohey -- Rufus' legacy in the psychopathological literature of the (early) modern period / Thomas Rütten -- Greek text, and Arabic and English translations of Galen's On the affected parts iii. 9-10 / Philip J. van der Eijk, Peter E. Pormann -- Isḥāq ibm ʻImrān on scholarly melancholy / Peter E. Pormann -- Melancholy in ar-Rāzī's Book of experiences / Peter E. Pormann.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-310) and indexes
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL
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Electronic reproduction
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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Fragments in Arabic, Greek, and Latin with English translation; introduction, commentary, and essays in English
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Rufus, of Ephesus On melancholy Tübingen : Mohr Siebeck, ©2008
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
Author information:
Rufus Ephesius
Author information:
Pormann, Peter E.
