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Medieval Madness: Melancholy and Mania

Medieval Madness: Melancholy and Mania

Released Monday, 9th December 2019
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Medieval Madness: Melancholy and Mania

Medieval Madness: Melancholy and Mania

Medieval Madness: Melancholy and Mania

Medieval Madness: Melancholy and Mania

Monday, 9th December 2019
 1 person rated this episode
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It's Monday and the madness continues with medieval madnessess of melancholy and mania. Also, we can't stop alliterating, please send help. 

This week, Jess and Philippa look at how medieval Christianity blended with classical Greek and Roman beliefs about madness, and how emotional and behavioural disturbances were analysed through the lenses of mania and melancholia.

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