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Smoke : a global history of smoking / edited by Sander L. Gilman and Zhou Xun.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Reaktion, 2004.Description: 408 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), facsims. (chiefly col.), ports. (some col.) 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781861892003 .
  • 1861892004
Subject(s): Summary: The culture of smoking around the world is examined thoroughly in this illustrated volume. The contributors explore the history of smoking and its impact on health, gender, sexuality, art and literature. The study is not confined to tobacco and examines the use of other drugs like cocaine, hashish and opium.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 391-393) and index.

The culture of smoking around the world is examined thoroughly in this illustrated volume. The contributors explore the history of smoking and its impact on health, gender, sexuality, art and literature. The study is not confined to tobacco and examines the use of other drugs like cocaine, hashish and opium.

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