La melancolía de Calisto

Abstract

Rojas avoids mentioning the word melancholy because they want to incur the contradiction of that temperament relate to the disease of love that has decided to allocate its protagonist. Was aware of the ideas that had been made about the most important doctors of the Middle Ages. Of all communes with those that had sustained Gordonia Bernardo in his work entitled Lilio of medicine. Montpellier professor had believed that sex therapy was not very effective against disease caused love because the temperament, the melancholic, unsuitable for practice. In the Celestina, not just to be clear why Callisto has not been cured of their disease: if you have practiced little or a lot of sex therapy.

Keywords

• celestina
• melancolía
• enfermedad de amor
• medicina medieval
• literatura del siglo xv