Pill

Pill

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

PillAuthor(s): Robert Bennett\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, United States\nImprint: Bloomsbury Academic\nISBN-13: 9781501341946, 978-1501341946\nSynopsis\nObject Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. \n\nYou are what you eat. Never is this truer than when we use medications, from beta blockers and aspirin to Viagra and epiduralsand especially psychotropic pills that transform our minds as well as our bodies.\n\n Meditating on how modern medicine increasingly measures out human identity not in T. S. Eliots proverbial coffee spoons but in 1mg-, 5mg-, or 300mg-doses, Pill traces the uncanny presence of psychiatric pills through science, medicine, autobiography, television, cinema, literature, and popular music. Robert Bennett reveals modern psychopharmacology to be a brave new world in which human identities thoughts, emotions, personalities, and selves themselvesare increasingly determined by the .

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