High anxieties cultural studies in addiction
Record details
- ISBN: 9780520935709 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0520935705 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0520227506 (Cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0520227514 (Paper : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780520227507 (Cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780520227514 (Paper : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 1282359452
- ISBN: 9781282359451
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1 online resource (ix, 232 p.) - Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2002.
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString:january.19 Multi-User. Terms of use - CatMonthString:february.14 CatMonthString:jun.14 Multi-user. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Addiction and the ends of desire / Stacey Margolis -- A terminal case: William Burroughs and the logic of addiction / Timothy Melley -- Narrating national addictions: De Quincey, opium, and tea / Cannon Schmitt -- Victorian highs: detection, drugs, and empire / Marty Roth -- The rhetoric of addiction: from Victorian novels to AA / Robyn R. Warhol -- Firewater legacy: alcohol and Native American identity in the fiction of James Fenimore Cooper / Nicholas O. Warner -- Smoking, addiction, and the making of time / Helen Keane -- An intoxicated screen: reflections on film and drugs / Maurizio Viano -- Welcome to the pharmacy: addiction, transcendence, and virtual reality / Ann Weinstone -- If "reality is the best metaphor," it must be virtual / Marguerite Waller. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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