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Opium and the Romantic Imagination
Opium and the Romantic Imagination
Author: Alethea Hayter
Does the habit of taking drugs make authors write better, or worse, or differently? Does it alter the quality of their consciousness, shape their imagery, influence their technique? For the Romantic writers of the nineteenth century, many of whom experimented with opium and some of whom were addicted to it, this was an important question, but it...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780571254163
ISBN-10: 0571254160
Publication Date: 10/10/2009
Pages: 396
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Publisher: Faber and Faber
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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