Writing Under the Influence: Alcoholism and the Alcoholic Perception from Hemingway to Berryman

by Matts G. Djos

Book Overview

Foreword: Alcohol from the Perspective of the Alcoholic Writer The Foundations of Alcoholic Thinking and the Role of Fantasy, Alienation, and Rebellion Alcoholism in Ernest Hemingway's ' The Sun Also Rises ': A Wine and Roses Perspective of the Lost Generation Addiction and Spirituality in Contemporary American Poetry: Frustration and Paradox John Berryman's 'Phase Four' and His Precarious Attempt to Find a Compromise Between Drunkenness, Sobriety,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349286958
• ISBN13: 9781349286959
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"