Ebrietatis Encomium

Albert-Henri De Sallengre, Robert Samber

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Anson Street Press
28 March 2025

Social & cultural history; Cultural studies; Sociology: customs & traditions; Mental health services

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Delve into the fascinating social history of drinking with ""Ebrietatis Encomium, or, the Praise of Drunkenness."" Penned by Boniface Oinophilus and Albert-Henri de Sallengre, this early work offers a unique perspective on intoxication and drinking customs.

Exploring the subject of drinking customs through the lens of centuries past, this volume presents an insightful examination of the role of alcohol in society. Discover a world where drunkenness is not merely a vice, but a topic worthy of praise and exploration.

A valuable resource for those interested in social history, customs, and traditions, ""Ebrietatis Encomium"" provides a glimpse into the historical attitudes surrounding alcohol consumption. This meticulously prepared print republication makes this exploration of intoxication accessible to all. Explore the historical context of mental health, and how society viewed drunkenness in early eras.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: Albert-Henri De Sallengre, Robert Samber
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 395g
ISBN: 9781023273039
ISBN 10: 1023273039
Pages: 154
Publication Date: 28 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active