“A ghost in daylight”: drugs and the horror of modernity
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DOI: 10.1057/s41599-018-0162-0
Abstract: This article examines how drug literature—writing on drugs by drug users—has consistently resorted to Gothic conventions, images and atmospheres for 200 years. It discusses some ways in which drug-addict writers have employed Gothicism to explore… read more here.
Keywords: drug; capital; ghost daylight; modernity ... See more keywords