High anxieties : cultural studies in addiction /

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High Anxieties explores the history and ideological ramifications of the modern concept of addiction. Little more than a century old, the notions of "addict" as an identity and "addiction" as a disease of the will form part of the story of modernity.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Brodie, Janet Farrell, Redfield, Marc, 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2002.
Temas:
Substance abuse > Social aspects.
Drugs and literature.
Drugs and motion pictures.
Alcoholism in literature.
Alcoholism in motion pictures.
Virtual reality > Social aspects.
Polytoxicomanie > Aspect social.
Drogues et littérature.
Drogues et cinéma.
Alcoolisme dans la littérature.
Alcoolisme au cinéma.
Réalité virtuelle > Aspect social.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Customs & Traditions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Alcoolisme.
Aspect social.
Cinéma.
Drogue.
Polytoxicomanie.
Réalité virtuelle.
Toxicomanie.
Thème littéraire.
Thème.
Cultural studies.
Illness & addiction: social aspects.
Popular culture.
Food and Drink.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.

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