La mélancolie est-elle curable ? Les fonctions thérapeutiques de la fiction théâtrale

This study envisages the representation of melancholy in seventeenth-century French and Spanish drama as the basis of a reflection on the relation between disease and therapy. The distinction between comic and more “serious” melancholy conditions the possibility of a cure as well as the tragic statu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anne Teulade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut du Monde Anglophone 2009-10-01
Series:Etudes Epistémè
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/episteme/679