La Noire Idole : Opium, ivresse et ébriété au XIXe siècle aux Etats-Unis

The concept of drunkenness is hardly a novelty in the 19th century. Defined as a physical and mental reaction to substance intoxication, it has assumed multiple forms and known many interpretations: social transgression, vice, disease, religious experience…Nevertheless, it is not before the 19th cen...

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Main Author: Irène Delcourt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains 2016-12-01
Series:Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/69852