Opium and the romantic imagination
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 1970
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 388
Subjects: English literature; History and criticism; Opium abuse in literature; Drug addicts' writings; Creative ability; Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.); Authors; Drug use; Romanticism; Littérature anglaise; Histoire et critique; Opiomanie dans la littérature; Écrits de toxicomanes; Créativité; Aspect psychologique; Création littéraire; Écrivains; Usage des drogues; Romantisme; Literature; Opium abuse; Modern Literature; Opium
Notes: "First paperbound edition."

"References and notes": p. 343-379.

Forms part of the Julio Mario Santo Domingo Collection.

Deposit, Julio Santo Domingo III, April 2012.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1: Setting. Tradition ; Case-histories ; Dreams ; Contemporary imagery; title: pt. 2: Theory. De Quincey (I) ; Poe ; Baudelaire and the Club des Haschischins; title: pt. 3: Practice. Crabbe ; Coleridge ; De Quincey (II) ; Wilkie Collins ; Francis Thompson ; Some writers who took opium occasionally ; Keats; title: pt. 4: Verdict. The buried temple.