Orgies of the Hemp Eaters Cuisine, Slang, Literature and Ritual of Cannabis Culture

This "spiritual archaeology" of pot history, science, folklore, cuisine and belles lettres assembles the archive of the Western encounter with the "altered" indiginous Other, from North America to India and elsewhere. Includes one of the most comprehensive bibliographies of marijuana literature ever assembled for the general reader.

Preface

BHANG NAMA

Hakim Bey

INDIA

Writing by Abel Zug, J.M. Campbell, B.A.C. Mukerji, G.A. Grierson, Garcia da Orta, Cristobal Acosta, J.H. Van Linschoten, William B. O'Shaughnessy, WIlliam Dymock, CJ.H. Warden, David Hooper, Michael R. Aldrich, Patricia J. Morningstar, Hakim Bey, Ira Cohen, Terry Clifford, Larry Sloman

DAR AL-ISLAM

Writing by J.F. LeCroix & A. Hornot, Sylvestre de Sacy, Prospero Alpini, C.S. Sonnini, Jacques-Joseph Moreau, Gerard de Nerval, Paul Powles, Isabel Eberhardt, John Uri Lloyd, Hector France, A. Lucas, W.W. Willoughby, Henri de Monfried, Brian Inglis, Nashaat H. Hussein

CANNABIS DRINKING & EATING

Writing by Abel Zug, William Drake, C.S. Sonnini, Ernst von Bibra, J. Davidson, Charles P. Baudelaire, W.B. O'Shaughnessy, Ira Cohen (aka Pamela Rose). J. da Cruz Mendez and R. Winkler, Peter Paphides, John Rosevear, Michael Starks, Marilyn Stablein, Alice B. Toklas, Gaspo, Doug Kenney, Timothy Leary

TALES OF HASHISH EATING

Writing by Urquhart, D., Bayard Taylor, W. Laird-Clowes, Mary C. Hungerford, E.B. Mawer, Ira Cohen

ORGIES, ABDALS, ASSASSINS

Writing by Hakim Bey, A.T. Karamustafa, E.G. Browne

COMMENTS ON CANNABIS

Writing by Jacques-Joseph Moreau, J. Bell, P.P. Wellss, E.B. Delabarre, Walter Dixon, A. Schneider, William Drake, J.L. Simmons, Alfred Lindesmith, Norman Taylor, Solomon H. Snyder, Harry C. Hermone, Tod Mikuyira, Louis Lewin, Theophile Gautier, Bayard Taylor, Charles Pierre Baudelaire, Fitz Hugh Ludlow, Francois Rabelais, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, John Addington SYmonds, Rudyard Kipling, Ralph Waldo EMerson, Louisa May Alcott, Alexander Dumas, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Lord Dunsany, Madame Blavatsky, Friedrich Nietzsche, James Joyce, Walter Benjamin, Mohammed Mrabet, Aleister Crowley, John Lennon, Andre Malraux, Henri Michaux, Victor Robinson, THe Fugs, Tuli Kupferberg, thewold, Timothy Leary

BIBLIOGRAPHY/INTERNETOGRAPHY

Abel Zug

APPENDICES A-H

Index