Becoming Insomniac

Becoming Insomniac
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 246
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ISBN-10 : 9781137268747
ISBN-13 : 1137268743
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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.


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The word insomnia originates from the Latin "in" (no) and "somnus" (sleep). It is a disorder characterized by an inability to sleep or a complete lack of sleep.