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The manuscript of "[[Mourning ]] and [[Melancholia]]" dates from 1915, but the paper was not published until two years later. In this short, rich article, [[Freud ]] described the [[essence ]] of melancholia by comparing it to the normal [[affect ]] of mourning. He distanced himself from the [[psychiatric ]] perspective he had once adopted in "Draft G" of the [[Fliess ]] papers (1950a [1895]), while emphasizing that the [[concept ]] of melancholia had many aspects (especially somatic ones) that he would not examine. Methodologically [[speaking]], here as so often we [[encounter ]] Freud's...