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The Road of Excess: A History of Writers on Drugs

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Availability:In StockContributor:Marcus BoonPublish date:2005-03-15Pages:360
Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674017566ISBN-10:674017560UPC:9780674017566Book Category:Literary Criticism, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Literary FiguresSize:8.88 x 5.78 x 0.93 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SCQJHZ5QRD

The Road of Excess: A History of Writers on Drugs

From the antiquity of Homer to yesterday's Naked Lunch, writers have found inspiration, and readers have lost themselves, in a world of the imagination tinged and oftentimes transformed by drugs. The age-old association of literature and drugs receives its first comprehensive treatment in this far-reaching work. Drawing on history, science, biography, literary analysis, and ethnography, Marcus...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674017566ISBN-10:674017560UPC:9780674017566Book Category:Literary Criticism, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Literary FiguresSize:8.88 x 5.78 x 0.93 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SCQJHZ5QRD
Boon, Marcus: - Marcus Boon is Associate Professor of English at York University, Toronto.
Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Marcus Boon

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