‘Sinking in a Gentle Pool of Wine’: Substance Abuse and Literature

Document Type

Book Contribution

Publication Date

1-1-2018

Description

Editor’s introduction Advancing from the disciplines of literature and psychiatry, Doctors Cashdan and Turnbull combine efforts to offer readers a perspective into the world of moodaltering substance use as portrayed in literature and the arts. Opening with a review of classical Greek and Roman writings, Talmudic and Christian theology, Nordic mythology and New World spiritual beliefs, these authors culminate with an examination of contemporary literature and media.37-51.

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