Inventing the addict : drugs, race, and sexuality in nineteenth-century British and American literature /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zieger, Susan Marjorie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2008.
Temas:
1800-1899
Drug abuse > History.
Addicts > History.
Alcoholism in literature.
Drug abuse in literature.
Addicts in literature.
English literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
American literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Toxicomanie > Histoire.
Dépendants > Histoire.
Alcoolisme dans la littérature.
Littérature anglaise > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature américaine > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Addicts.
American literature.
Drug abuse.
English literature.
"Multi-User"
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Travel, exile, and self-enslavement: Pioneers of inner space: drug autobiography and manifest destiny; "Mankind has been drunk": race and addiction in Uncle Tom's cabin; Impostors of freedom: hypodermic morphine and the labors of passing in E.P. Roe's Without a home
  • Part II. Disease, desire, and defect: Needling desires: women, morphinomania, and self-representation in fin-de-siecle Britain; "Afflictions a la Oscar Wilde": the strange case of addiction and sexuality in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde; Un-death and bare life: addiction and eugenics in Dracula and The blood of the vampire.

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