Depression and Melancholy, 1660-1800 vol 1

Depression and Melancholy, 1660-1800 vol 1

Author: David Walker, Allan Ingram, Michelle Faubert, Leigh Wetherall Dickson, Anita O'Connell
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Edition: 1
Published date: 2024
ISBN: 9781138752467

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As a psychiatric term ‘depression’ dates back only as far as the mid-nineteenth century. Before then a wide range of terms were used: ‘melancholy’ carried enormous weight, and was one of the two confirmed forms of eighteenth-century insanity. This four-volume set is the first large-scale study of depression across an extensive period.

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