High anxieties : cultural studies in addiction /
High anxieties : cultural studies in addiction /
Janet Farrell Brodie and Marc Redfield, editors.
- Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2002.
- 1 online resource (ix, 232 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Addiction and the ends of desire / Stacey Margolis -- A terminal case: William Burroughs and the logic of addiction / Timothy Melley -- Narrating national addictions: De Quincey, opium, and tea / Cannon Schmitt -- Victorian highs: detection, drugs, and empire / Marty Roth -- The rhetoric of addiction: from Victorian novels to AA / Robyn R. Warhol -- Firewater legacy: alcohol and Native American identity in the fiction of James Fenimore Cooper / Nicholas O. Warner -- Smoking, addiction, and the making of time / Helen Keane -- An intoxicated screen: reflections on film and drugs / Maurizio Viano -- Welcome to the pharmacy: addiction, transcendence, and virtual reality / Ann Weinstone -- If "reality is the best metaphor," it must be virtual / Marguerite Waller.
High Anxieties explores the history and ideological ramifications of the modern concept of addiction. Little more than a century old, the notions of "addict" as an identity and "addiction" as a disease of the will form part of the story of modernity.
9780520935709 0520935705 1597346543 9781597346542
22573/cttszdcc JSTOR
2002002289
Substance abuse--Social aspects.
Drugs and literature.
Drugs and motion pictures.
Alcoholism in literature.
Alcoholism in motion pictures.
Virtual reality--Social aspects.
Polytoxicomanie--Aspect social.
Drogues et littérature.
Drogues et cinéma.
Alcoolisme dans la littérature.
Alcoolisme au cinéma.
Réalité virtuelle--Aspect social.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Customs & Traditions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Sociology--General.
Alcoholism in literature
Alcoholism in motion pictures
Drugs and literature
Drugs and motion pictures
Substance abuse--Social aspects
Virtual reality--Social aspects
Alcoolisme.
Aspect social.
Cinéma.
Drogue.
Polytoxicomanie.
Réalité virtuelle.
Toxicomanie.
Thème littéraire.
Thème.
Cultural studies.
Illness & addiction: social aspects.
Popular culture.
Food and Drink.
HV4998 / .H54 2002eb
394.1/4
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Addiction and the ends of desire / Stacey Margolis -- A terminal case: William Burroughs and the logic of addiction / Timothy Melley -- Narrating national addictions: De Quincey, opium, and tea / Cannon Schmitt -- Victorian highs: detection, drugs, and empire / Marty Roth -- The rhetoric of addiction: from Victorian novels to AA / Robyn R. Warhol -- Firewater legacy: alcohol and Native American identity in the fiction of James Fenimore Cooper / Nicholas O. Warner -- Smoking, addiction, and the making of time / Helen Keane -- An intoxicated screen: reflections on film and drugs / Maurizio Viano -- Welcome to the pharmacy: addiction, transcendence, and virtual reality / Ann Weinstone -- If "reality is the best metaphor," it must be virtual / Marguerite Waller.
High Anxieties explores the history and ideological ramifications of the modern concept of addiction. Little more than a century old, the notions of "addict" as an identity and "addiction" as a disease of the will form part of the story of modernity.
9780520935709 0520935705 1597346543 9781597346542
22573/cttszdcc JSTOR
2002002289
Substance abuse--Social aspects.
Drugs and literature.
Drugs and motion pictures.
Alcoholism in literature.
Alcoholism in motion pictures.
Virtual reality--Social aspects.
Polytoxicomanie--Aspect social.
Drogues et littérature.
Drogues et cinéma.
Alcoolisme dans la littérature.
Alcoolisme au cinéma.
Réalité virtuelle--Aspect social.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Customs & Traditions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Sociology--General.
Alcoholism in literature
Alcoholism in motion pictures
Drugs and literature
Drugs and motion pictures
Substance abuse--Social aspects
Virtual reality--Social aspects
Alcoolisme.
Aspect social.
Cinéma.
Drogue.
Polytoxicomanie.
Réalité virtuelle.
Toxicomanie.
Thème littéraire.
Thème.
Cultural studies.
Illness & addiction: social aspects.
Popular culture.
Food and Drink.
HV4998 / .H54 2002eb
394.1/4