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Both “illness and temptation of the enemy”: melancholy, the medieval patient and the writings of King Duarte of Portugal (r. 1433–38)

Recent historians have rehabilitated King Duarte of Portugal, previously maligned and neglected, as an astute ruler and philosopher. There is still a tendency, however, to view Duarte as a depressive or a hypochondriac, due to his own description of his melancholy in his advice book, the Loyal Couns...

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Main Author: McCleery, Iona
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Taylor & Francis 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3158133/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21874137
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17546550903136041
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