History of European Ideas, Volume 47, Issue 6 (2021)

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Legacies of Melancholy in the History of Ideas and Art History. Guest Editors: Dominic E. Delarue and John Raimo

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Melancholy and its sisters: transformations of a concept from Homer to Lars von Trier
Dominic E. Delarue & John Raimo
Pages: 817-838
Published online: 10 Feb 2021
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When the bile turns black: on the origins of melancholy
Jonas Holst
Pages: 839-849
Published online: 09 Dec 2020
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A solar history of acedia in the Latin Middle Ages and its intersection with melancholy in Henry Suso
Jeremy C. Thompson
Pages: 850-870
Published online: 12 Dec 2020
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The self-assured silence: a subtle distance between acedia and melancholy in Pieter de Codde’s Portrait of a Young Man
Pablo Schneider
Pages: 871-886
Published online: 28 Dec 2020
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Cartesian masks: sadness, doubt, and the initiation to philosophy
Adi Efal-Lautenschläger
Pages: 887-900
Published online: 09 Dec 2020
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The devil behind the eyes: melancholy, imagination, and ghosts in Post-Reformation Switzerland
Eveline Szarka
Pages: 901-917
Published online: 15 Dec 2020
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On the musically melancholic: temporality and affects in western music history
Yonatan Bar-Yoshafat
Pages: 918-938
Published online: 30 Dec 2020
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Thick blood, Satan’s burning arrows and the dungeon of self-will: melancholia in the observationes of the radical pietist physician Johann Christian Senckenberg
Vera Fasshauer
Pages: 939-957
Published online: 12 Dec 2020
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The supportive voice in the midst of solitude and melancholy: Volney’s génie des tombeaux et des ruines
Gerhard Katschnig
Pages: 958-973
Published online: 24 Dec 2020
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Article
Melancholy, gender, and genius in the art of Thomas Eakins
Debra W. Hanson
Pages: 974-986
Published online: 11 Jan 2021
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Le spleen de Paris: facets of melancholy in the Lyrics of Baudelaire
Nastasja S. Dresler
Pages: 987-1007
Published online: 30 Dec 2020
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The wings of melancholy, or: a life on the border: on the relevance of melancholy and apocalypse in art and contemporary society
Sajda van der Leeuw
Pages: 1008-1021
Published online: 21 Dec 2020
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Melancholy cosmopolitanism: reflections on a genre of European literary fiction
Ian Ellison
Pages: 1022-1037
Published online: 06 Dec 2020
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Terrorists, anarchists, and republicans: the genevans and the Irish in times of revolution
by Richard Whatmore, Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2019, 512 pp., $39.95/£34.00 (hardback), ISBN 9780691168777
Paul Sagar
Pages: 1038-1040
Published online: 06 Jan 2021
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Conservatism: the fight for a tradition
by Edmund Fawcett, Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2020, 544 pp., £30.00/$35.00 (hardback), ISBN 9780691174105
R. J. W. Mills
Pages: 1040-1042
Published online: 03 Dec 2020
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