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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...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés Norwegian |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2020
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| Collection: | Amsterdam studies in the Dutch golden age.
Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Theory and reception
- The sober druggist
- Drugs in the Wunderkammer
- Drugs as remedies
- Drugs as material and linguistic cosmetics
- Drugs as explosives
- Drugs as sacred offerings
- Drugs as intoxicants
- The human body as a drug.