Skip to content
You are not logged in |Login  
     
Limit search to available items
Record:   Prev Next
Resources
More Information
Bestseller
BestsellerE-book

Title Emotions and health, 1200-1700 / edited by Elena Carrera.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.

Item Status

Description 1 online resource (1 onlien resource.)
text file
Series Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions
Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Emotions and psychological health in Aquinas / Nicholas E. Lombardo -- Tempted to kill : miraculous consolation for a mother after the death of her infant daughter / Nicole Archambeau -- Fear, fantasy and sleep in medieval medicine / William F. MacLehose -- Anger and the mind-body connection in medieval and early modern medicine / Elena Carrera -- Non-natural love : coitus, desire, and hygiene in medieval and early modern Spain / Michael R. Solomon -- A disease unto death : sadness in the time of Shakespeare / Erin Sullivan -- Medicine, psychology, and the melancholic subject in the Renaissance / Angus Gowaland -- Music and spirit in early modern thought / Penelope Gouk.
Summary Emotions and Health, 1200-1700 examines theological and medical approaches to the 'passions' as alterations affecting both mind and body. It focuses on sorrow, fear and anger, on constructions of the melancholic subject, and on the effects of music on health.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Emotions -- Health aspects -- History.
Emotions -- Health aspects.
History.
Emotions -- Early works to 1850.
Emotions.
Chronological Term Early works to 1850
Subject Emotions in literature.
Emotions in literature.
Medicine and psychology -- History.
Medicine and psychology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Early works.
History.
Electronic books.
Added Author Carrera, Elena, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Emotions and health, 1200-1700 9789004250826
ISBN 9789004252936 (electronic book)
9004252932 (electronic book)