Princeton University Press Publishes 'How to Drink'
November 17, 2019
November 17, 2019
PRINCETON, New Jersey, Nov. 17 -- Princeton University Press issued the following book description:
How to Drink: A Classical Guide to the Art of Imbibing, by Vincent Obsopoeus
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 witnessed the birth of a poisonous new culture of bingeing, hazing, peer pressure, an . . .
How to Drink: A Classical Guide to the Art of Imbibing, by Vincent Obsopoeus
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 witnessed the birth of a poisonous new culture of bingeing, hazing, peer pressure, an . . .