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The Anatomy of MelancholyThe Anatomy of Melancholy

Released On: 12 May 2011

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Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Robert Burton's book The Anatomy of Melancholy.

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The Etruscan Civilisation
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David Hume
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The Siege of Tenochtitlan
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Judas Maccabeus
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the revolutionary Jewish leader Judas Maccabeus.
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Heraclitus
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The Concordat of Worms
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Robinson Crusoe
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How making signs on clay, wood or parchment enabled the development of human culture.
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