

An edition of The secret wound (2006)
Love-Melancholy and Early Modern Romance
By Marion A. Wells
Publish Date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Language
eng
Pages
368
Description:
Offers a reading of early modern romance in the light of historically contemporary accounts of mind, and specifically the medical tradition of love-melancholy. This book establishes a detailed historical basis for investigating the psychological structure of romance. It investigates the central critical problem of early modern subjectivity.