Drugs and the addiction aesthetic in nineteenth-century literature. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Adam Colman.
• Authors: Colman, Adam
• Contents: 1. Introduction.- 2. Shelley, Alcohol, and the "world we make": Habit's Patterns in The Cenci.- 3. The Labyrinths of De Quincey's Confessions of an English Opium-Eater.- 3. From Lotos-Eaters to Lotus-Eaters: Tennyson's and Rossetti's Mediated Addiction.- 5. Bleak House's Addictive Detective-Work.- 6. Optative Movement and Drink in Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.- 7. Epilogue: Generic Variety in Marie Corelli's Wormwood and Beyond.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 820.93556; English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticsm; Drug addiction in literature; Drug abuse in literature; Aesthetics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030015909
• Related ISBNs: 9783030015893
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