出版社：Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
摘要：Melancholy is an emotion that has been in fashion from the Renaissance until now. During the Enlightenment, human reason was accompanied by strong feelings preparing for Romanticism. A prominent personality in this field was Pedro Gatell, naval surgeon and untiring writer. Throughout his novels and moral writings he shows the main developments coming from the experience of melancholy and its interpretation.
