Opium and the Romantic Imagination: Addiction and Creativity in de Qincey, Coleridge, Baudelaire and Others
by Alethea Hayter
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good in Poor Dust Wrapper. Matt paper dust wrapper has significant edgewear and is a touch faded with loss to the spine e
- ISBN 10
- 0571083609
- ISBN 13
- 9780571083602
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- BookLovers of Bath (GB)
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- 199097
- Title
- Opium and the Romantic Imagination: Addiction and Creativity in de Qincey, Coleridge, Baudelaire and Others
- Author
- Alethea Hayter
- Format/Binding
- Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Poor Dust Wrapper. Matt paper dust wrapper has significant edgewear and is a touch faded with loss to the spine e
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0571083609
- ISBN 13
- 9780571083602
- Publisher
- London: Faber & Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- 19th century literature, literary criticism, opium abuse, drug addicts writings, literary creativity, literary, literary romanticism, english literature, psychology creative writing, opium english literature, opium habits, writings narcotic addicts, opioi
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- Literary Criticism & Essays;
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