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The Serpent in the Cup : Temperance in American Literature
author
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Reynolds, David S.
publisher
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University of Massachusetts Press
isbn10 | asin
:
1558490825
print isbn13
:
9781558490826
ebook isbn13
:
9780585084091
language
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English
subject
American literature--History and criticism, Temperance in literature, Drinking of alcoholic beverages--United States--History, Didactic literature, American--History and criticism, Drinking of alcoholic beverages in literature, Temperance--United States--
publication date
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1997
lcc
:
PS169.T44S47 1997eb
ddc
:
810.9/355
subject
:
American literature--History and criticism, Temperance in literature, Drinking of alcoholic beverages--United States--History, Didactic literature, American--History and criticism, Drinking of alcoholic beverages in literature, Temperance--United States--
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The Serpent in the Cup
Temperance in American Literature
Edited by David S. Reynolds and Debra J. Rosenthal
University of Massachusetts Press AMHERST
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Copyright 1997 by THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS PRESS All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America LC 96-53230 isbn 1-55849-081-7 (cloth); 082-5 (pbk.) Designed by Steve Dyer Set in Minion Printed and bound by Braun-Brumfield, Inc.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA The serpent in the cup: temperance in American literature / edited by David S. Reynolds and Debra J. Rosenthal. p. cm. Includes bibliograpical references and index. ISBN 1-55849-081-7 (cloth: alk. paper). ISBN 1-55849-082-5 (pbk.: alk. paper) 1. American literatureHistory and criticism. 2. Temperance in literature. 3. Drinking of alcoholic beveragesUnited StatesHistory. 4. Didactic literature, AmericanHistory and criticism. 5. Drinking of alcoholic beverages in literature. 6. TemperanceUnited StatesHistory. 7. AlcoholismUnited StatesHistory. 8. Alcoholism in literature. I. Reynolds, David S., 1948- . II. Rosenthal, Debra J., 1964- . PS169.T44S471997 810.9'355-dc2196-53230 CIP
Poems #214 and #230 of Emily Dickinson are reprinted by permission of the publishers and the Trustees of Amherst College from The Poems of Emily Dickinson, Thomas H. Johnson, ed., Cambridge, Mass.: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, Copyright 1951, 1955, 1979, 1983 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. Poem #230 is reprinted from The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson by T. H. Johnson. Copyright 1929, 1935 by Martha Dickinson Bianchi; copyright 1957, 1963 by Mary L. Hampson. By permission of Little Brown & Company.
British Library Cataloguing in Publication data are available.
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Contents
Introduction
Debra J. Rosenthal and David S. Reynolds
1
The Demonization of the Tavern
David S. Shields
10
Black Cats and Delirium Tremens: Temperance and the American Renaissance
David S. Reynolds
22
Temperance in the Bed of a Child: Incest and Social Order in Nineteenth-Century America
Karen Snchez-Eppler
60
"Whiskey, Blacking, and All": Temperance and Race in William Wells Brown's Clotel
Robert S. Levine
93
Slaves to the Bottle: Gough's Autobiography and Douglass's Narrative
John W. Crowley
115
Temperance, Morality, and Medicine in the Fiction of Harriet Beecher Stowe
Nicholas O. Warner
136
Deracialized Discourse: Temperance and Racial Ambiguity in Harper's "The Two Offers" and Sowing and Reaping
Debra J. Rosenthal
153
"Alcoholism" and The Modern Temper
John W. Crowley
165
Page vi
"Bill's Story": Form and Meaning in A.A. Recovery Narratives
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