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Dangerous Drugs : The Self-Presentation of the Merchant-Poet Joannes Six van Chandelier (1620-1695) /

In the 17th century, the Dutch Republic was the centre of the world trade in exotic drugs and spices. They were sought after both as medicines, and as luxury objects for the bourgeois class, giving rise to a medical and moral anxiety in the Republic. This ambivalent view on exotic drugs is the theme...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Spaans, Ronny, 1976- (Author)
Other Authors: Ó Faoláin, Ciarán (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Norwegian
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2020
Series:Amsterdam studies in the Dutch golden age.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo