Drunk the night before : an anatomy of intoxication / Marty Roth.
| Author/creator | Roth, Marty, 1934- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2005. |
| Description | xxii, 228 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The mysteries of intoxication -- Drink poetry; or, The art of feeling very, very good -- Double Dionysus: ambiguities in the discourse of intoxication -- Socrates undrunk: literature writing philosophy in Plato's Symposium -- "Out, loathed med'cine! O hated potion, hence!": the magic of literary drinks -- Spiritual intoxication and the metaphorics of heaven -- Drinking in style: a Horatian aesthetic -- Carnival, creativity, and the sublimation of drunkenness. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-215) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005002022 |
| ISBN | 0816643970 (hc/j : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0816643989 (pb : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN56.D8 R68 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |