Becoming Insomniac
| Author | : L. Scrivner |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 246 |
| Release | : 2014-09-24 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137268747 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137268743 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (47 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Becoming Insomniac by : L. Scrivner
Download or read book Becoming Insomniac written by L. Scrivner and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-09-24 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
