Divine mania: alteration of consciousness in ancient Greece, by Yulia Ustinova, London, Routledge, 2018, 395 pp., £96 (hb), ISBN: 978-1-138-29811-8

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Notes

1. The words were spoken by Sidney Cohen during a 1987 BBC documentary called ‘The Beyond Within: The rise and fall of LSD’ and popularised in a seminal psytrance album by Simon Posford (under the pseudonym Hallucinogen) called The Lone Ranger (Twisted Records 1997).

2. Intentionally evoking one of the pioneering texts (Horton and Finnegan 1973).