Saturnine Melancholy: Chronic Ennui in the Modern World by Ian Irvine (Hobson)
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This article, published by Psycho Mondo, Argentina, provides a historic context to the post-industrial epidemic of 'chronic ennui/alienation' that swept Europe in the 19th century.
* Go to 'Saturnine Melancholy: Chronic Ennui in the Medieval world' an extract from The Angel of Luxury and Sadness which was published online by PsicoMundo website (Argentina) as part of a collection of writings on 'melancholy'.