title: THE SORROWS OF YOUNG WERTHER AND GOETHE'S UNDERSTANDING OF MELANCHOLIA.
abstract: The Sorrows of Young Werther (1774). By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, translated by Elizabeth Mayer and Louise Bogan. 167 pp. In The Sorrows of Young Werther, and Novella. New York: Random House, 1971.
authors.affiliation: Training and Supervising Analyst and Supervising Child Analyst at the Institute for Psychoanalytic Education at New York University School of Medicine; a Training and Supervising Analyst at the Center for Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis of New Jersey; and an emeritus Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at New York University School of Medicine.
authors.forename: Martin A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Silverman
mesh_terms: D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000523:psychology*; D005197:Famous Persons; D005619:Freudian Theory / Q000266:history; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D008513:Medicine in Literature
keywords: Freud; Major Depressive Disorder; ambivalence; death; love; melancholia; narcissism; passion; self-worth; suicide; youth