The thirsty muse : alcohol and the American writer
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PS129 .D34 1989
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PS129 .D34 1989
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| General Shelving - 3rd Floor | PS129 .D34 1989 | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Alcoholism -- United States.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Alcohol use.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Psychology.
Authorship -- Psychological aspects.
Biographies.
Creative writing -- Psychological aspects.
Drinking customs -- United States.
Drinking of alcoholic beverages.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Alcohol use.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Psychology.
Authorship -- Psychological aspects.
Biographies.
Creative writing -- Psychological aspects.
Drinking customs -- United States.
Drinking of alcoholic beverages.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Other Subjects
Alcohol Drinking
Alcoholism -- United States
Alcoholisme.
Alcoolisme -- États-Unis.
Alkoholismus
American fiction -- 20th century -- Biography
Amerikaans.
Art d'écrire -- Aspect psychologique.
Auteurschap.
Biographies as Topic.
Biographies.
Biography
Boissons -- Fonctions sociales -- États-Unis.
collective biographies.
Consommation d'alcool.
Création littéraire -- Aspect psychologique.
Faulkner, William -- 1897-1962
Faulkner, William.
Fitzgerald, F. Scott -- 1896-1940
Fitzgerald, Francis Scott.
Geschichte (1900-1960)
Hemingway, Ernest -- 1899-1961
Hemingway, Ernest.
Literature, Modern
O'Neill, Eugene -- 1888-1953
O'Neill, Eugene.
Schriftsteller
Social work with alcoholics -- United States
United States
Universidad Sergio Arboleda
USA
Écrivains américains -- 20e siècle -- Biographies.
Écrivains américains -- 20e siècle -- Consommation d'alcool.
Écrivains américains -- 20e siècle -- Psychologie.
Alcoholism -- United States
Alcoholisme.
Alcoolisme -- États-Unis.
Alkoholismus
American fiction -- 20th century -- Biography
Amerikaans.
Art d'écrire -- Aspect psychologique.
Auteurschap.
Biographies as Topic.
Biographies.
Biography
Boissons -- Fonctions sociales -- États-Unis.
collective biographies.
Consommation d'alcool.
Création littéraire -- Aspect psychologique.
Faulkner, William -- 1897-1962
Faulkner, William.
Fitzgerald, F. Scott -- 1896-1940
Fitzgerald, Francis Scott.
Geschichte (1900-1960)
Hemingway, Ernest -- 1899-1961
Hemingway, Ernest.
Literature, Modern
O'Neill, Eugene -- 1888-1953
O'Neill, Eugene.
Schriftsteller
Social work with alcoholics -- United States
United States
Universidad Sergio Arboleda
USA
Écrivains américains -- 20e siècle -- Biographies.
Écrivains américains -- 20e siècle -- Consommation d'alcool.
Écrivains américains -- 20e siècle -- Psychologie.
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
292 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 270-275) and index.
Description
Examines the effects of alcohol on the life and work of Faulkner, Fitzgerald, Hemingway, and O'Neill, tracing how the initial positive benefits of the drug were lost as drink eventually took its toll on the writers.
Additional Physical Form
Also issued online.
Local note
SACFinal081324
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Dardis, T. (1989). The thirsty muse: alcohol and the American writer . Ticknor & Fields.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Dardis, Tom. 1989. The Thirsty Muse: Alcohol and the American Writer. New York: Ticknor & Fields.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Dardis, Tom. The Thirsty Muse: Alcohol and the American Writer New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1989.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Dardis, T. (1989). The thirsty muse: alcohol and the american writer. New York: Ticknor & Fields.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Dardis, Tom. The Thirsty Muse: Alcohol and the American Writer Ticknor & Fields, 1989.
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