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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Farrar Straus & Giroux
Publication date
January 20, 2009
Pages
166
Binding
Paperback
Edition
1
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780374531669
ISBN-10
0374531668
Dimensions
0.50 by 5 by 7.50 in.
Weight
0.30 lbs.
Original list price
$13.00
Summaries and Reviews
Editions
Hardcover
from Farrar Straus & Giroux (January 22, 2008)
9780374240660 | details & prices | 166 pages | 5.25 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.56 lbs | List price $20.00
About: A scholar and authority on the relationship between literature and psychology looks at the American quest for happiness and rejection of melancholy and argues that melancholia is actually essential to a thriving culture, the underlying impetus for creative thinking, and the muse of great art, music, literature, and innovation.
About: A scholar and authority on the relationship between literature and psychology looks at the American quest for happiness and rejection of melancholy and argues that melancholia is actually essential to a thriving culture, the underlying impetus for creative thinking, and the muse of great art, music, literature, and innovation.
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
1 edition from Farrar Straus & Giroux (January 20, 2009)
9780374531669 | details & prices | 166 pages | 5.00 × 7.50 × 0.50 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $13.00
Miscellaneous
1 edition from Farrar Straus & Giroux (April 1, 2010)
9781429944212 | details & prices | 176 pages | List price $9.99
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