Hachichins

Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy and the Myth of the Hachichins: Orientalizing hashish in nineteenth-century France

Building on recent historical scholarship on drugs and European empires, this study shows how early French conceptions

Publication Type		Article
Year of Publication		2016
Date Published		2019
Authors		Guba, David A
Original Publication		Social History of Alcohol and Drugs, Volume 30 (2016)
Volume		Vol 30
Issue		SHAD (2016
Publisher		Social History of Alcohol and Drugs, Volume 30 (2016)
Source		David A Guba is world history faculty member at Bard Early College in Baltimore, Maryland and a doctoral candidate in history at Temple University, Philadelphia.
Key Words		Hachichins; :Orientalizing hashish