"Even in the midst of laughing there is sorrow" : melancholy in Shakespearean comedy
Early Modern England developed an unprecedented fascination with melancholy as the ailment effectively populated both its scientific and literary discourses. Although several writers touched upon the subject, Shakespeare's depictions of melancholy, seldom found in the source material he relied...
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2008
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| Online Access: | http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/976147/1/MR45277.pdf Bernard, Jean-François <http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/view/creators/Bernard=3AJean-Franc==0327ois=3A=3A.html> (2008) "Even in the midst of laughing there is sorrow" : melancholy in Shakespearean comedy. Masters thesis, Concordia University. |