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Shaman woman, mainline lady : women's writings on the drug experience

Title
Shaman woman, mainline lady : women's writings on the drug experience / edited by Cynthia Palmer and Michael Horowitz.
Publication
New York : Morrow, 1982.

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TextPermit needed Berg Coll+ Counterculture S53 1982Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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Additional Authors
  • Palmer, Cynthia.
  • Horowitz, Michael, 1938-
  • Cohen, Ira.
Description
285 p. : ill.; 29 cm
Subject
  • Box-Car Bertha
  • Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855, > Drug use
  • Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861, > Drug use
  • Crosby, Caresse, 1892-1970, > Drug use
  • Hahn, Emily, 1905-1997, > Drug use
  • Hoffman, Anita, > Drug use
  • Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959, > Drug use
  • Husley, Laura Archera, > Drug use
  • Johnson, Kay, > Drug use
  • Kandel, Lenore, > Drug use
  • Moore, Marcia, > Drug use
  • Nadler, Susan, 1947- , > Drug use
  • Nin, Anaïs, 1903-1977, > Drug use
  • Parvati, Jeannine, > Drug use
  • Piaf, Edith, 1915-1963, > Drug use
  • Robinson, Mary, 1758-1800, > Drug use
  • Sagan, Françoise, 1935-2004, > Drug use
  • Sand, George, 1804-1876, > Drug use
  • Sontag, Susan, 1933-2004, > Drug use.
  • Toklas, Alice B., 1877-1967, > Drug use
  • Wasson, Valentina, > Drug use
  • Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937, > Drug use
  • Counterculture > Drug use
  • Drug abuse > Biography
  • Drug use > Women
  • Hashish > Psychological aspects
  • LSD (Drug) > History.
  • LSD (Drug) > Religious aspects.
  • LSD (Drug) > Social aspects > France
  • LSD (Drug) > Social aspects > Great Britain.
  • LSD (Drug) > Social aspects > United States
  • Morphine abuse
  • Opium abuse
  • Women > Drug use > History
  • Substance-Related Disorders > History
Note
  • In color dust jacket, with Art Nouveau illustration depicting a woman holding opium pipe.
  • An extensive historical and anecdotal account of women’s use of mind-altering drugs, and its visual depiction, from antiquity to the post-psychedelic era, featuring Victorians, jazz-agers, Beats, and hippies.
  • With black and white photographic portraits of subjects.
  • With selections of counterculture comic strips featuring drug use and sex.
  • With black-and-white photograph of the editors on flap of back dust-jacket.
  • Includes sections on Mary “Perdita” Robinson, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, George Sand, Charlotte Brontë, Edith Wharton, Caresse Crosby, Box-Car Bertha, Emily Hahn, Billie Holiday, Edith Piaf, Valentina Wasson, Alice B. Toklas, Anaïs Nin, Laura Archera Huxley, Anita Hoffman, Kay Johnson, Lenore Kandel, Susan Nadler, Marcia Moore, Françoise Sagan, Susan Sontag, and Jeannine Parvati.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Call Number
Berg Coll+ Counterculture S53 1982
ISBN
  • 0688013872
  • 9780688013875
  • 0068813856 (pbk.)
  • 9780068813859 (pbk.)
LCCN
82008165
OCLC
8494571
Title
Shaman woman, mainline lady : women's writings on the drug experience / edited by Cynthia Palmer and Michael Horowitz.
Imprint
New York : Morrow, 1982.
Edition
1st ed.
Access
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Added Author
Palmer, Cynthia.
Horowitz, Michael, 1938-
Cohen, Ira. fmo.
Research Call Number
Berg Coll+ Counterculture S53 1982
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