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Insomnia: A Cultural History
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Exploring the cultural history of insomnia, this book presents a captivating examination of the condition's impact on society throughout the ages. It delves into various perspectives on sleeplessness, highlighting its significance in literature, art, and daily life. The author combines historical context with personal anecdotes to create a rich narrative that invites readers to reflect on their own experiences with sleep and wakefulness. This unique approach offers insights into how insomnia shapes human behavior and cultural practices.
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Insomnia: A Cultural History, Eluned Summers-Bremner
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Insomnia: A Cultural History
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Eluned Summers-Bremner
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 176
- ISBN13
- 9781861893178
- Category
- Social sciences, Health / Medicine, World history
- Description
- Exploring the cultural history of insomnia, this book presents a captivating examination of the condition's impact on society throughout the ages. It delves into various perspectives on sleeplessness, highlighting its significance in literature, art, and daily life. The author combines historical context with personal anecdotes to create a rich narrative that invites readers to reflect on their own experiences with sleep and wakefulness. This unique approach offers insights into how insomnia shapes human behavior and cultural practices.