Wilhelm Kühlmann (Hg.), Drogenpoesie der Frühen Neuzeit. Studien und Editionen zur Literaturgeschichte von Tabak, Wein, Bier und Kaffee. (Frühe Neuzeit 259) De Gruyter, Berlin – Boston 2025. VI/331 S., € 109,95.

Key Points

• The article aims to analyze the literature surrounding various beverages in early modern times.
• Compilation of studies and editions
• Literary analysis of texts concerning tobacco, wine, beer, and coffee
• Historical context examination
• Provides insights into cultural significance of drinks in literature
• Highlights the impact of consumption on early modern society