An edition of Inventing the addict
(2008)
Inventing the addict
drugs, race, and sexuality in nineteenth-century British and American literature
by Susan Marjorie Zieger
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History and criticism, History, English literature, Alcoholism in literature, Addicts in literature, Drug abuse, American literature, Addicts, Drug abuse in literature, American literature, history and criticism, 19th century, English literature, history and criticism, 19th centuryTimes
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Inventing the addict: drugs, race, and sexuality in nineteenth-century British and American literature
2008, University of Massachusetts Press
in English
1558496807 9781558496804
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Table of Contents
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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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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