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BL
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Record Number
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1033808
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b788178
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Title & Author
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High anxieties : : cultural studies in addiction /\ Janet Farrell Brodie and Marc Redfield, editors.
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Publication Statement
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Berkeley :: University of California Press,, ©2002.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (ix, 232 pages)
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ISBN
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0520935705
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: 1597346543
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0520227506
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0520227514
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1282359452
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9780520227507
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9780520227514
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9781282359451
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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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.
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Abstract
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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.
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Subject
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Alcoholism in literature.
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Alcoholism in motion pictures.
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Drugs and literature.
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Drugs and motion pictures.
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Substance abuse-- Social aspects.
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Virtual reality-- Social aspects.
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Alcoolisme au cinéma.
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Alcoolisme dans la littérature.
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Drogues et cinéma.
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Drogues et littérature.
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Polytoxicomanie-- Aspect social.
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Réalité virtuelle-- Aspect social.
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Alcoholism in literature.
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Alcoholism in motion pictures.
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Alcoolisme.
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Aspect social.
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Cinéma.
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Cultural studies.
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Drogue.
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Drugs and literature.
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Drugs and motion pictures.
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Food and Drink.
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Illness addiction: social aspects.
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Polytoxicomanie.
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Popular culture.
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Réalité virtuelle.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Customs Traditions.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Sociology-- General.
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Substance abuse-- Social aspects.
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Thème littéraire.
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Thème.
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Toxicomanie.
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Virtual reality-- Social aspects.
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Dewey Classification
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394.1/4
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LC Classification
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HV4998.H54 2002eb
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Added Entry
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Brodie, Janet Farrell.
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Redfield, Marc,1958-
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