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==Sources== {{refbegin|30em}} *{{cite book |last=Barzun |first=Jacques |author-link=Jacques Barzun |date=2000 |title=From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life: 1500 to the Present |url=https://archive.org/details/fromdawntodecade00jacq |url-access=registration |publisher=HarperCollins |edition=1st |isbn=978-0-06-017586-3 |oclc=316245041}} *{{cite journal |last=Bamborough |first=J. B. |author-link=John Bamborough |date=August 1981 |title= Robert Burton's Astrological Notebook |journal=[[The Review of English Studies]] |series=New Series |volume=32 |issue=127 |pages=267β285 |doi=10.1093/res/XXXII.127.267 |jstor=515163}} *{{cite ODNB |last=Bamborough |first=J. B. |author-link=John Bamborough |date=8 October 2009 |id=4137 |title=Burton, Robert (1577β1640), writer}} *{{cite journal |last=Bamborough |first=J. B. |author-link=John Bamborough |date=2012 |title=Robert Burton: Christ Church, the Melancholy Librarian and the Birth of a Book |journal=[[Christ Church Library Newsletter]] |volume=9 |pages=14β19 |issn=1756-6800 |url=https://www.chch.ox.ac.uk/sites/default/files/Christ%20Church%20Library%20Newsletter-Vol%209_0(1)_0.pdf#page=14 |access-date=16 December 2020 |archive-date=22 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230522231146/https://www.chch.ox.ac.uk/sites/default/files/Christ%20Church%20Library%20Newsletter-Vol%209_0(1)_0.pdf#page=14 |url-status=dead}} *{{cite journal |last=Bentley |first=Christopher |date=1969 |title=''The Anatomy of Melancholy'' and Richard Whitlock's ''Zootomia'' |journal=[[Renaissance and Modern Studies]] |volume=13 |issue=1 |pages=88β105 |doi=10.1080/14735786909391455 |pmid=11618020}} * {{cite encyclopedia |editor-last=Birch |editor-first=Delia |date=2009 |title=Anatomy of Melancholy, The |encyclopedia=[[The Oxford Companion to English Literature]] |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0-19-280687-1 |access-date=8 February 2021 |url=https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780192806871.001.0001/acref-9780192806871-e-235 |url-access=subscription}} *{{cite DNB |wstitle=Burton, Robert (1577-1640) |last=Bullen |first=Arthur Henry |authorlink=Arthur Henry Bullen |volume=8}} *{{cite ODNB |last=Burnette |first=Arianne |title=Jackson, Gilbert (fl. 1621β1643), portrait painter |id=68331 |date=23 September 2010}} * {{cite book |last=Burton |first=Robert |editor1-last=Dell |editor1-first=Floyd |editor1-link=Floyd Dell |editor2-last=Jordan-Smith |editor2-first=Paul |editor2-link=Paul Jordan-Smith |title=The Anatomy of Melancholy |publisher=Tudor Publishing Company |location=New York |date=1927 |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.191105 |oclc=713809426}} :* {{cite book |last=Dell |first=Floyd |author-link=Floyd Dell |contribution=Introduction |editor1-last=Dell |editor1-first=Floyd |editor1-link=Floyd Dell |editor2-last=Jordan-Smith |editor2-first=Paul |editor2-link=Paul Jordan-Smith |title=The Anatomy of Melancholy |date=1927 |contribution-url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.191105/page/n6 |pages=ixβxiv}} *{{cite book |last=Burton |first=Robert |editor-last1=Blair |editor-first1=Rhonda L. |editor-last2=Faulkner |editor-first2=Thomas C. |editor-last3=Kiessling |editor-first3=Nicolas K. |date=1989 |title=Robert Burton: The Anatomy of Melancholy |volume=1 |publisher=Oxford University Press |location=Oxford |isbn=978-0-19-812448-1 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=C64iQVqCm3MC}} :*{{cite book |last1=Blair |first1=Rhonda L. |last2=Faulkner |first2=Thomas C. |last3=Kiessling |first3=Nicolas K. |editor-last1=Blair |editor-first1=Rhonda L. |editor-last2=Faulkner |editor-first2=Thomas C. |editor-last3=Kiessling |editor-first3=Nicolas K. |date=1989 |contribution=Textual Introduction |title=Robert Burton: The Anatomy of Melancholy |volume=1 |pages=xxxviiβlx}} *{{cite book |last=Burton |first=Robert |editor-last=McQuillen |editor-first=Connie |translator-last=McQuillen |translator-first=Connie |date=1993 |title=Philosophaster |url=https://archive.org/details/philosophaster0000burt |url-access=registration |location=Albany, New York |publisher=State University of New York |series=Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies |volume=103 |isbn=978-0-86698-123-1 |oclc=185525199}} :*{{cite book |last=McQuillen |first=Connie |contribution=Introduction |editor-last=McQuillen |editor-first=Connie |date=1993 |title= Philosophaster |pages=1β20}} *{{cite book |last=Butler |first=A. J. |date=1909 |chapter=The College Pictures |title=Brasenose College Quartercentenray Monographs, Vol. 1: General |series=[[Oxford Historical Society]] |volume=LII |publisher=Clarendon Press |location=Oxford |pages=1β35 |chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/b24874899_0001/page/n470 |oclc=1040555119}} *{{cite journal |last=Calabrese |first=L. H. |title=Sir William Osler Then and Now: Thoughts for the Osteopathic Profession |journal=[[J Am Osteopath Assoc]] |date=May 2005 |volume=105 |issue=5 |pages=245β249 |url=https://jaoa.org/article.aspx?articleid=2093135 |pmid=16027478}} *{{cite web |title=Burton, Robert (1609β1635) |website=[[Clergy of the Church of England database]] (CCEd) |url=https://theclergydatabase.org.uk/jsp/persons/DisplayPerson.jsp?PersonID=9960 |access-date=7 December 2019 |ref={{harvid|CCEd, Robert Burton}}}} *{{cite web |title=History of the Library |publisher=Christ Church |url=https://www.chch.ox.ac.uk/library-and-archives/history-library |access-date=3 February 2020 |ref={{harvid|Christ Church, "History of the Library"}}}} *{{cite book |editor1-last=Crossley |editor1-first=Alan |editor2-last=Elrington |editor2-first=C.R. |editor-link2=Christopher Elrington |last1=Chance |first1=Eleanor |last2=Colvin |first2=Christina |last3=Cooper |first3=Janet |last4=Day |first4=C. J. |last5=Hassall |first5=T. G. |last6=Selwyn |first6=Nesta |date=1979 |chapter=Churches |series=[[Victoria County History]] (VCH) |title=A History of the County of Oxford, Volume 4: The City of Oxford |publisher=Oxford University Press |location=London |pages=369β412 |chapter-url=https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/oxon/vol4/pp369-412 |oclc=927026560 |isbn=978-0-19-722714-5 |ref={{harvid|VCH, City of Oxford, "Churches"|1974}}}} *{{cite ODNB |last=Cranfield |first=Nicholas W. S. |title=Bancroft, John (1574β1641), bishop of Oxford |date=24 May 2008 |id=1270}} * {{cite book |last=Denham |first=Robert D. |title=Essays on Northrop Frye |contribution=Frye and Robert Burton |pages=215β227 |publisher=Iron Mountain Press |location=Emory, Virginia |date=2011 |chapter-url=https://macblog.mcmaster.ca/fryeblog/fryebook/18.Frye%20and%20Robert%20Burton.pdf |edition=Online}} * {{cite journal |title=Sir William Osler and Robert Burton's ''Anatomy of Melancholy'' |last=Dewey |first=Nicholas |journal=[[JAMA (journal)|JAMA]] |date=22 December 1969 |volume=210 |issue=12 |pages=2245β2250 |doi=10.1001/jama.1969.03160380059014 |pmid=4902643}} *{{cite journal |last=Dewey |first=Nicholas |title='Democritus Junior', alias Robert Burton |journal=[[The Princeton University Library Chronicle]] |volume=31 |issue=2 |date=Winter 1970 |pages=103β121 |doi=10.2307/26403977 |jstor-access=free |jstor=26403977 |pmid=11635553}} *{{cite journal |last=Duff |first=E. G. |date=1 September 1923 |title=The Fifth Edition of Burton's ''Anatomy of Melancholy'' |journal=[[The Library (journal)|The Library]] |series=4th ser. |volume=IV |issue=2 |pages=81β101 |doi=10.1093/library/s4-iv.2.81}} *{{cite journal |last=Edwards |first=M. |date=2010 |title=Mad world: Robert Burton's ''The Anatomy of Melancholy'' |journal=[[Brain (journal)|Brain]] |volume=133 |issue=11 |pages=3480β3482 |doi=10.1093/brain/awq282 |doi-access=free}} *{{cite encyclopedia |encyclopedia=[[Encyclopaedia Britannica]] |title=New Comedy |access-date=12 March 2019 |url=https://www.britannica.com/art/New-Comedy |ref={{harvid|Encyclopaedia Britannica, "New Comedy"}}}} *{{cite book |last1=Evans |first1=Bergen |last2=Mohr |first2=George J. |date=1972 |title=The Psychiatry of Robert Burton |location=New York |publisher=Octagon Books |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5NVrAAAAMAAJ |isbn=978-0-374-92638-0 |oclc=329063}} *{{cite news |last=Far Out Staff |date=17 July 2019 |title=A list of Nick Cave's favourite books and authors |newspaper=Far Out Magazine |url=https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/nick-cave-favourite-books-authors-list/ |access-date=29 February 2020}} *{{cite book |last=Gowland |first=Angus |title=The Worlds of Renaissance Melancholy: Robert Burton in Context |publisher=Cambridge University Press |location=Cambridge, UK |date=2006 |isbn=978-0-521-86768-9 |oclc=723451183}} *{{cite journal |last=Heventhal |first=Charles Jr.|date=1969 |title= Robert Burton's ''Anatomy of Melancholy'' in Early America |journal= [[The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America]] |volume=63 |issue=3 |pages=157β175 |doi=10.1086/pbsa.63.3.24301906 |jstor=24301906 |s2cid=163973190}} *{{cite journal |last=Holtgen |first=Karl Josef |date=1976 |title=Robert Burton and the Rectory of Seagrave |journal=[[The Review of English Studies]] |volume=27 |issue=106 |pages=129β136 |doi=10.1093/res/xxvii.106.129}} *{{cite book |last=Kiessling |first=Nicolas |title=The Library of Robert Burton |publisher=Oxford Bibliographical Society |year=1988 |isbn=9780901420428 |oclc=906631732 |location=Oxford}} *{{cite book |last=Kim |first=Rina |date=2017 |contribution="Melancholy Matters": Robert Burton and Samuel Beckett |editor1-last=Marshall |editor1-first=Simon Celine |editor2-last=Cusack |editor2-first=Carole M. |title=The Medieval Presence in the Modernist Aesthetic: Unattended Moments |pages=115β133 |publisher=Brill |series=Studies in Religion and the Arts |volume=11 |doi=10.1163/9789004357020_009 |isbn=978-90-04-35702-0 |oclc=1010747325}} *{{cite encyclopedia |last=Kitzes |first=Adam H. |date=22 September 2017 |title=Burton, Robert |editor1-first=A. J. A. |editor1-last=Stewart |editor2-first=G. |editor2-last=Sullivan |encyclopedia=[[The Encyclopedia of English Renaissance Literature]] |publisher=Wiley-Blackwell |edition=online |doi=10.1002/9781118297353.wbeerlb043 |isbn=978-1-118-29735-3}} *{{cite news |last=Lezard |first=Nick |author-link=Nicholas Lezard |date=16 September 2000 |title=Classics of the future: What is the secret of a book's enduring popularity? Why do great books disappear into obscurity while lesser works survive? According to one critic, the secret boils down to a couple of simple rules. Nick Lezard is not so sure |newspaper=[[The Guardian]] |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2000/sep/16/classics3 |access-date=14 March 2020 |issn=1756-3224}} *{{cite book |last=Lund |first=Mary Ann |title=Melancholy, Medicine and Religion in Early Modern England: Reading ''The Anatomy of Melancholy'' |publisher=Cambridge University Press |location=Cambridge, UK |date=2010 |oclc=1120781936 |isbn=978-1-107-65996-4}} *{{cite ODNB |last=Milton |first=Anthony |title=Laud, William (1573β1645), archbishop of Canterbury |id=16112 |date=21 May 2009}} *{{cite journal |last=Mueller |first=W. R. |date=1949 |title=Robert Burton's Frontispiece |journal=[[Publications of the Modern Language Association of America|PMLA]] |volume=64 |issue=5 |pages=1074β1088 |doi=10.2307/459551 |jstor=459551}} *{{cite journal |last=Murphy |first=Kathryn |date=2009 |title=Jesuits and Philosophasters: Robert Burton's Response to the Gunpowder Plot |journal=[[Journal of the Northern Renaissance]] |volume=1 |url=https://www.northernrenaissance.org/jesuits-and-philosophasters-robert-burtons-response-to-the-gunpowder-plot/ |pages=109β128 |issn=1759-3085 |access-date=16 December 2020 |archive-date=26 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210526231536/http://www.northernrenaissance.org/jesuits-and-philosophasters-robert-burtons-response-to-the-gunpowder-plot/ |url-status=dead}} *{{cite book |last=Murray |first=T. Jock |date=23 April 2012 |chapter=Osler and "The Greatest Medical Treatise Written by a Layman" |page=40 |title=42nd Annual Meeting of the American Osler Society |url=http://cms.cws.net/content/americanosler.org/files/Past%20Programs/42nd-Annual-Meeting-Program-2012-Chapel-Hill.pdf |publisher=[[American Osler Society]]}} *{{cite book |last=Nardo |first=Anna K. |chapter=Robert Burton's Play Therapy for a Melancholy Age |title=The Ludic Self in Seventeenth-Century English Literature |location=Albany, NY |publisher=State University of New York Press |series=The Margins of Literature |date=1991 |isbn=978-0-7914-0721-9 |oclc=231284901 |pages=139β158 |url=https://archive.org/details/ludicselfinseven0000nard |url-access=registration}} *{{cite journal |last=Nicol |first=W. D. |title=Robert Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy |journal=[[Postgrad Med J]] |date=April 1948 |volume=24 |issue=270 |pages=199β206 |doi=10.1136/pgmj.24.270.199 |pmid=18914845 |pmc=2529731 |url=https://pmj.bmj.com/content/postgradmedj/24/270/199.full.pdf |doi-access=free}} *{{cite journal |last=Nochimson |first=Richard L. |date=August 1970 |title= Robert Burton's Authorship of Alba: A Lost Letter Recovered |journal=[[The Review of English Studies]] |volume=21 |issue=83 |pages=325β331 |doi=10.1093/res/XXI.83.325 |jstor=512742}} *{{cite journal |first=Richard L. |last=Nochimson |date=1974 |title=Studies in the Life of Robert Burton |journal=[[The Yearbook of English Studies]] |volume=4 |pages=85β111 |jstor=3506685 |doi=10.2307/3506685}} *{{cite book |last=O'Connell |first=Michael |date=1986 |title=Robert Burton |url=https://archive.org/details/robertburton00ocon |url-access=registration |publisher=Twayne Publishers |isbn=978-0-8057-6919-7 |oclc=563059617}} *{{cite news |last=Pullman |first=Philip |author-link=Philip Pullman |date=10 April 2005 |title=Reasons to be cheerful: First published in 1621, The Anatomy of Melancholy remains a humorous and humane stimulant for the soul. |newspaper=[[The Daily Telegraph|The Telegraph]] |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/3640566/Reasons-to-be-cheerful.html |issn=0307-1235 |access-date=29 February 2020}} *{{cite journal |journal=[[The Canadian Journal]] |volume=LXXXV |series=New ser. |date=April 1874 |title=Leaves They Have Touched |last=Scadding |first=Henry |author-link=Henry Scadding |url=https://archive.org/details/cihm_13250/page |pages=73β124, 145β160, 315β347, 479β545, 597β634 |issn=0381-8624}} *{{cite book |last=Shirilan |first=Stephanie |date=2016 |title=Robert Burton and the Transformative Powers of Melancholy |series=Literary and Scientific Cultures of Early Modernity |publisher=Routledge |location=Oxford/New York |oclc=1047868647 |isbn=978-1-4724-1701-5}} * {{cite journal |last=Sununu |first=Andrea |date=Spring 1987 |title=Recent Studies in Burton and Walton |journal=[[English Literary Renaissance]] |volume=17 |issue=2 |pages=243β255 |doi=10.1111/j.1475-6757.1987.tb00935.x |jstor=43447220 |s2cid=145810557}} *{{cite journal |last=Traister |first=B. H. |date=1976 |title=New Evidence about Burton's Melancholy? |journal=[[Renaissance Quarterly]] |volume=29 |issue=1 |pages=66β70 |doi=10.2307/2859991 |jstor=2859991 |pmid=11615595 |s2cid=33995848}} *{{cite journal |first= R. S. |last=White |date=2018 |title=Review: ''John Keats in Context'' / ''John Keats: Reimagining History'' |journal=[[European Romantic Review]] |volume=29 |issue=4 |pages=535β540 |doi=10.1080/10509585.2018.1487627 |s2cid=150320538}} *{{cite journal |date=2012 |last=Wing |first=John |title=Digging for Burton in the Library: An Eminent Archaeologist's First Job |pages=19β20 |journal=[[Christ Church Library Newsletter]] |volume=9 |url=https://www.chch.ox.ac.uk/sites/default/files/Christ%20Church%20Library%20Newsletter-Vol%209_0(1)_0.pdf#page=19 |issn=1756-6800 |access-date=16 December 2020 |archive-date=22 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230522231146/https://www.chch.ox.ac.uk/sites/default/files/Christ%20Church%20Library%20Newsletter-Vol%209_0(1)_0.pdf#page=19 |url-status=dead}} *{{cite book |last=Wood |first=Anthony Γ |author-link=Anthony Wood (antiquary) |date=1815 |chapter=Robert Burton |title=Athenae Oxonienses |editor-last=Bliss |editor-first=Philip |editor-link=Philip Bliss (academic) |volume=2 |location=London |pages=652β653 |chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/athenaeoxoniense02wooduoft/page/331 |oclc=847943279}} {{refend}}
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