An edition of Essential Substances
(1993)
Essential substances
a cultural history of intoxicants in society
by Richard Rudgley
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Essential Substances: A Cultural History of Intoxicants in Society (Kodansha Globe Series)
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Essential Substances: A Cultural History of Intoxicants in Society
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Essential substances: a cultural history of intoxicants in society
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Table of Contents
Stone age alchemy
Frozen tombs and fly-agaric men
The mystery of Haoma
American dreams
The alchemists of Afek
Lucifer's garden
Stimulating society.
Edition Notes
Originally published: The alchemy of culture : intoxicants in society. Great Britain : British Museum Press, 1993.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [180]-190) and index.
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"Prehistoric man and those people called primitive, those once termed "the lower races," were, in the theories of the nineteenth century, the despised Stone Age cultures, those rejected from the edifice of "civilization.""
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