[In]toxic[ating] Bodies: Spirits and Spectral Biopolitics in The House of the Seven Gables

In this article I apply the theme of obsession, and its psychological aspects in particular, to Hawthorne’s preoccupation with drink and intoxication. I aim to unpack the often-messy entanglements between alcohol, toxicity, and subjectivity in Hawthorne’s fiction. Using The House of the Seven Gables...

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Main Author: Emelia Abbé Robertson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Association for American Studies 2023-09-01
Series:European Journal of American Studies
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/20558
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