De la bilis negra a la escolástica: la Celestina como arquetipo de la melancolía maléfica en el Siglo de Oro

  • Melián, Elvira M.
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Publication date
June 2018
Publisher
Editorial CSIC
ISSN
0014-3855
Citation count (estimate)
2

Abstract

Dialectical tension between body and mind have articulated the discourse of melancholy since its origin. As result melancholic archetypes are the result of secular conjunction between empirical and faith-based beliefs on contemporary collective subconscious. The analysis of Celestine spiritual and physical aspects, read as a literary representation of malefic melancholy, allow us to recover the underlying interweave between humoralism and mediaeval scholastic that shaped this specific melancholic “embodiment”.La tensión dialéctica entre cuerpo y espíritu, derivada de su propia naturaleza dual, ha articulado el discurso de la Melancolía desde sus orígenes. Como resultado encontramos distintos arquetipos bioculturales de melancolía, nacidos d...

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