02802nam 2200661 450 991078849360332120230126211338.01-61376-272-0(CKB)3170000000060899(EBL)4533170(SSID)ssj0001036534(PQKBManifestationID)12338539(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001036534(PQKBWorkID)11042607(PQKB)11162949(MiAaPQ)EBC4533170(OCoLC)863041126(MdBmJHUP)muse25036(Au-PeEL)EBL4533170(CaPaEBR)ebr11214638(EXLCZ)99317000000006089920160611h20132013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe saloon and the mission addiction, conversion, and the politics of redemption in American culture /Eoin F. CannonAmherst, [Massachusetts] ;Boston, [Massachusetts] :University of Massachusetts Press,2013.©20131 online resource (342 p.)Includes index.1-55849-992-X Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-309) and index.Introduction : addiction recovery and the world as it should be -- The drunkard's conversion and the salvation of the social order -- "What a radical found in Water Street" -- The varieties of conversion polemic -- New Deal individualism and the big book of Alcoholics Anonymous -- Literary realism and the secularization of the drunkard's conversion -- The drinker's epiphany in modernist literature -- The iceman cometh and the drama of disillusion -- Recovery memoir and the crack-up of liberalism -- Conclusion : addiction in a new era of recovery.AlcoholismSocial aspectsUnited StatesHistoryAlcoholismTreatmentUnited StatesHistoryAlcoholicsRehabilitationUnited StatesHistoryTemperance in literatureAlcoholism in literatureRescue missions (Church work)United StatesHistoryRecovery movementUnited StatesHistoryAlcoholismSocial aspectsHistory.AlcoholismTreatmentHistory.AlcoholicsRehabilitationHistory.Temperance in literature.Alcoholism in literature.Rescue missions (Church work)History.Recovery movementHistory.362.29/15750973Cannon Eoin F.1973-1561336MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910788493603321The saloon and the mission3827978UNINA