Inventing the Addict: Drugs, Race, and Sexuality in Nineteenth-Century British and American Literature by Susan Zieger

Inventing the Addict: Drugs, Race, and Sexuality in Nineteenth-Century British and American Literature

Susan Zieger

304 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics history literary
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The notion of addiction has always conjured first-person stories, often beginning with an insidious seduction, followed by compulsion and despair, culminating in recovery and tentative hope for the future. We are all familiar with this form of ind...

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