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Bread of Dreams : Food and Fantasy in Early Modern Europe
Bread of Dreams Food and Fantasy in Early Modern Europe
Author: Piero Camporesi
In a rich and engaging book that illuminates the lives and attitudes of peasants in preindustrial Europe, Piero Camporesi makes the unexpected and fascinating claim that these people lived in a state of almost permanent hallucination, drugged by their very hunger or by bread adulterated with hallucinogenic herbs. The use of opiate products, admi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226092584
ISBN-10: 0226092585
Publication Date: 11/15/1996
Pages: 218
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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