Beyond The Pleasure Dome: Writing and Addiction from the Romantics
Published by Sheffield Academic Press, Sheffield, 1994
- Hardcover
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316 p. 24 cm. I figure and I table. Black cloth in pictorial dustjacket. Articles by numerous authors on such topics as: Crime and Punishment; Theodore Roethke's poetry; addiction in Goldsmith's satires; opium smoking and the romantic imagination; Malcolm Lowry's Under the Volcano; six plays of Tennessee Williams; James Joyce and drunken Catholics; Faulkner's 'Controlled' Drinking; patterns of obsession in the work of Marguerite Duras; Sinclair Lewis; Kerouac, alcohol and the Beat Movement; addiction in the work of Patrick Hamilton; heroin addiction and narrative in Alexander Trocchi's Cain's Book; William Golding's The Paper Men; 19th century American female authorship and the discourses of drink. Index.
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- Title
- Beyond The Pleasure Dome: Writing and Addiction from the Romantics
- Author
- VICE, Sue; CAMPBELL, Matthew; ARMSTRONG, Tim (eds.)
- Publisher
- Sheffield Academic Press, Sheffield
- Publication year
- 1994
- Condition
- Fine
- Dust jacket
- Near fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1850753784
- ISBN 13
- 9781850753780
- Seller catalogs
- Literary Criticism
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