The Compleat Melancholick : Being a Sequence of 'Found, Composite, and Composed' Poems, Based Largely Upon Robert Burton's The Anatomy of Melancholy cover

The Compleat Melancholick : Being a Sequence of 'Found, Composite, and Composed' Poems, Based Largely Upon Robert Burton's The Anatomy of Melancholy

by Lewis Turco

'Everything you need to know to create and enact that choice, impenetrable melancholy that until now you've only toyed with' (Granary Books). Illustrated with a hand colored woodcut, 'Melancholy,' from the Augsburg Calendar (ca 1480).

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