[It is safe to assume that in addition to any single work by any author, R.B. would have read everything else. He was, after all, a "completist."]
Catullus, Gaius Valerius, Carmina quinque illustrium poetarum, Florence: Laurentius Torrentinus, 1552
Catullus, Gaius Valerius, Catullus et in eum commentarius M. Antonii Mureti, Venice, Paulus Manutius, 1554
Columella, Lucius Junius Moderatus, De Re Rustica
de Besse, Pierre [Petrus Bessaeus], Democritus Christianus: seu de contemptu vanitatum mundi, 1618. Orig.: Le Démocrite chrestien, c'est à dire le Mespris et la mocquerie des vanités du monde. Paris: N. du Fossé, 1615.
de Besse, Pierre [Petrus Bessaeus], Heraclitus Christianus: seu peccatoris penitentis suspiriæ, 1615. Orig.: L'Héraclite chrestien, c'est à dire les Regrets et les larmes du pécheur pénitent. Paris: 1612.
Gellius, Aulus, Noctes Atticae. Trans.: Attic Nights
Hall, Joseph, Mundus Alter et Idem. c.1605 (first printed for private circulation). Trans.: Another World and Yet the Same, trans. & edited by John Millar Wands, New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1981.
Hippocrates, Epistolae [Letters]
Laertius, Diogenes, Vitae philosophorum. Trans.: Lives of Eminent Philosophers, trans. & edited by R.D. Hicks, 1972
Phaedrus, Gaius Julius (aka Phaedrus the Fabulist), Fabularum Aesopiarum libri quinque, edited by Pierre Pithou [Petrus Pithœus], 1596
Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia. Trans.: Natural History
Plutarch, Moralia
Scaliger, Julius Caesar, Epistolae et orationes, Leyden, 1600
Scaliger, Julius Caesar, Exotericæ exercitationes, 1582
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, Apocolocyntosis divi Claudii. Trans.: The Gourdification of (the divine) Claudius
Shakespeare, William, Hamlet
Wecker, Jean-Jacques [Johannes Jacob], Medicae Syntaxes, medicinam universam ordine pulcherrimo complectentes, Basel, 1562; 1576. Trans.: A compendious chyrurgerie: gathered, & translated (especially) out of Wecker...., London: Imprinted by Iohn Windet, for Iohn Harrison the elder, 1585.
Works inspired by Anatomy of Melancholy
Related readings
• on melancholy
• on melancholy
Arikha, Noga, Passions and Humors: A History of the Humours, New York: HarperPerennial, 2008
Babb, Lawrence, Sanity in Bedlam: A Study of Robert Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy, University of Michigan Press, 1959
Bieńczyk, Marek, Melancholia, Warsaw: Świat Ksiażki, 2014
Blaise, Marie, ed., Melancholia: Littérature et Psychanalyse, Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 2017
Clair, Jean, Mélancolie: Génie et folie en Occident, ex. cat., Paris: Gallimard, 2005
Fédida, Pierre, Des bienfaits de la dépression, Paris: Odile Jacob, 2001
Földényi, László F., Melancholy, trans. Tim Wilkinson, Coll. Margello World Republic of Letters, New Haven: Yale University Press, 2016
Freud, Sigmund, "Mourning and Melancholia" [1915], in Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud, Vol. 14, London: Vintage, 2001
Hersant, Yves, ed., Mélancolie: De l'Antquité au XXe siècle, Coll. Bouquins, Paris: Robert Laffont, 2005
Kępiński, Antoni, Melancholia [1974], Warsaw: Państwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe, 2015
Klibansky, Raymond, Erwin Panofsky, and Fritz Saxl, Saturn and Melancholy: Studies in the History of Natural Philosophy, Religion, and Art, edited by Philippe Despoix and Georges Leroux, new edn., Montreal, Mc-Gill-Queen's University Press, 2020
Kristeva, Julia, Soleil noir: dépression et mélancolie, Coll. folio essais, Paris: Gallimard, 1989. Trans.: Black Sun: Depression and Melancholia, trans. Leon S. Roudiez, New York: Columbia University Press, 1992
Lund, Mary Ann, Melancholy, Medicine and Religion in Early Modern England: Reading "The Anatomy of Melancholy," Cambridge University Press, 2010
Montaigne, Michel de, Essais, 1580: French: Les Essais, Suivi de Vingt neuf sonnetz d'Estienne de La Boëtie, de Notes de lecture et de Sentences peintes, edited by Jean Balsamo, Catherine Magnien-Simonin, and Michel Magnien, Coll. Pléiade, Paris: Gallimard, 2007. Trans.: The Complete Essays, trans. M.A. Screech, London: Penguin Classics, 1993
Starobinski, Jean, L'Encre de la mélancolie, Paris: Seuil, 2012
Wittkower, Margot and Rudolf, Born Under Saturn: The Character and Conduct of Artists, New York Review of Books Classics, 2006
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