text Wild nights : how taming sleep created our restless world
- Summary
- "Humans have slept since the dawn of our species. And yet the way humans sleep across history has changed dramatically, most disastrously in our own modern era. For the last two centuries sleep, the industrialized West has reduced sleep to one nar... Read more
- Contents
- Introduction. The gates of sleep -- Part I: The invention of normal sleep -- Before sleep was normal -- A different drummer -- Part II: Taming sleep -- Lady Macbeth's doctor, or, Sleepwalkers and lunatics -- Sleeping slaves, waking masters -- Part... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- 305 pages ; 25 cm
- Publisher
- Basic Books 2017
Library | Location | Status |
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Woodmere (Main Branch) | 616.8 REI in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
Library | Location | Status |
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TADL-WOOD | 616.8 REI in Adult Non-fiction | Available |