Liquid Courage and Fictional Lives

Liquid Courage and Fictional Lives

Yunita Simmons

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Editorial:
Jeniin Publishers
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9798231560899

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An investigation into the human tendency to escape into altered states and fabricated identities. It argues that both alcohol and self-invention function as technologies of the self - methods through which individuals negotiate the tension between the unbearable weight of authenticity and the necessity of performance.

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