Rum Maniacs: Alcoholic Insanity in the Early American Republic - Matthew Warner Osborn - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226099897 - March 14, 2014
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Rum Maniacs: Alcoholic Insanity in the Early American Republic


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Reveals how and why pathological drinking became a subject of medical interest, social controversy, and lurid fascination in the early American republic. This book also reveals just how delirium tremens shaped the modern experience of alcohol addiction as a psychic struggle with inner demons.


280 pages, 18 halftones, 1 table

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released March 14, 2014
ISBN13 9780226099897
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 280
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   510 g

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