Becoming Insomniac : How Sleeplessness Alarmed Modernity Paperback / softback
by L. Scrivner
Paperback / softback
Description
A study of the history of modern insomnia, this book explores how poets, journalists, and doctors of the Victorian period found themselves in near-universal agreement that modernity and sleep were somehow incompatible.
It investigates how psychologists, philosophers and literary artists worked to articulate its causes, and its potential cures.
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:257 pages, X, 257 p.
- Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:01/01/2014
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- ISBN:9781349443598
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Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:257 pages, X, 257 p.
- Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:01/01/2014
- Category:
- ISBN:9781349443598