Becoming Insomniac - How Sleeplessness Alarmed Modernity (Hardcover)
L. ScrivnerA 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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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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Imprint | Palgrave Macmillan |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Release date | September 2014 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | 2014 |
Authors | L. Scrivner |
Dimensions | 216 x 140 x 20mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 257 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-137-26873-0 |
Barcode | 9781137268730 |
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LSN | 1-137-26873-5 |
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