by Benoît Noël · Odradek · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788886973366
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«L'assenzio. Un mito sempre verde» is the cultural-historical essay by Benoît Noël, published by Odradek in paperback (144 pages, in Italian).
Historical and cultural analysis of absinthe in Europe, turned into a legendary drug in the 19th century and linked to the first critical culture of Victorian capitalism. Benoît Noël examines its presence in art, politics and society, and champions the «fata verde» against modern devastations. Includes recipes, addresses and bibliography.
Published in May 2002, it is part of the «Collana rossa. Culture sul margine» collection by Odradek.
Work of interest to readers of 19th-century cultural history, art and mythology.
