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Melancholy = Melankolia / Laszlo F. Foldenyi ; translated by Tim Wilkinson ; foreword by Alberto Manguel

This study traces the history and nature of melancholy from ancient Greece to the modern era. It analyses the concept's development through literature and art, exploring its paradoxical role as both a psychological condition and a source of creative energy.

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