Beyond The Pleasure Dome: Writing and Addiction from the Romantics
by VICE, Sue; CAMPBELL, Matthew; ARMSTRONG, Tim (eds.)
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- ISBN 13
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Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1994. Hardcover. Fine/Near fine. 316 p. 24 cm. I figure and I table. Black cloth in pictorial dustjacket.
Articles by numerous authors on such topics as: Crime and Punishment; Theodore Roethke's poetry; addiction in Goldsmith's satires; opium smoking and the romantic imagination; Malcolm Lowry's Under the Volcano; six plays of Tennessee Williams; James Joyce and drunken Catholics; Faulkner's 'Controlled' Drinking; patterns of obsession in the work of Marguerite Duras; Sinclair Lewis; Kerouac, alcohol and the Beat Movement; addiction in the work of Patrick Hamilton; heroin addiction and narrative in Alexander Trocchi's Cain's Book; William Golding's The Paper Men; 19th century American female authorship and the discourses of drink. Index.
Articles by numerous authors on such topics as: Crime and Punishment; Theodore Roethke's poetry; addiction in Goldsmith's satires; opium smoking and the romantic imagination; Malcolm Lowry's Under the Volcano; six plays of Tennessee Williams; James Joyce and drunken Catholics; Faulkner's 'Controlled' Drinking; patterns of obsession in the work of Marguerite Duras; Sinclair Lewis; Kerouac, alcohol and the Beat Movement; addiction in the work of Patrick Hamilton; heroin addiction and narrative in Alexander Trocchi's Cain's Book; William Golding's The Paper Men; 19th century American female authorship and the discourses of drink. Index.
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- Title
- Beyond The Pleasure Dome: Writing and Addiction from the Romantics
- Author
- VICE, Sue; CAMPBELL, Matthew; ARMSTRONG, Tim (eds.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1850753784
- ISBN 13
- 9781850753780
- Publisher
- Sheffield Academic Press
- Place of Publication
- Sheffield
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- Literary criticism, Alcohol, Crime and Punishment, Theodore Roethke, Addiction, Oliver Goldsmith, Opium, Malcolm Lowry, Under The Volcano, Tennessee Williams, James Joyce, William Faulkner, Marguerite Duras, Sinclair Lewis, Jack Kerouac, Beat Movement, P
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