Abjection and Abandonment Melancholy in Philosophy and Art /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Das, Saitya Brata (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Aesthetics.; Emotions.; Psychoanalysis.; Emotion.

This book provides a thorough and insightful examination of melancholy in philosophy and art. Since the advent of "philosophy," the question of melancholy has been intimately connected with creativity. In addition, melancholy has taken on a new importance in contemporary discourses. Accord...