How to Drink : : A Classical Guide to the Art of Imbibing / / Vincent Obsopoeus; ed. by Michael Fontaine.
A spirited new translation of a forgotten classic, shot through with timeless wisdom Is there an art to drinking alcohol? Can drinking ever be a virtue? The Renaissance humanist and neoclassical poet Vincent Obsopoeus (ca. 1498–1539) thought so. In the winelands of sixteenth-century Germany, he witn...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2020] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (320 p.) :; 1 b/w illus. 1 table. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- A Note on the Notes
- A Quick Start Guide to The Art of Drinking
- The art of drinking. Introduction
- Book 1. The Art of Drinking, Sustainably and with Discrimination
- Book 2. Excessive Drinking, What It Looks Like
- Book 3. How to Win at Drinking Games
- Appendix
- Notes
- Bibliography