Sleep in Early Modern England
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Shortlisted for the 2017 Wolfson History Prize
After 1660, scientific discoveries about the body's nervous system began to demystify supernatural explanations of sleep. Using a range of archival sources and material artifacts, this illuminating cultural history documents how radical changes in the early modern world revolutionized sleep and its relation to body, mind, soul, and society.
After 1660, scientific discoveries about the body's nervous system began to demystify supernatural explanations of sleep. Using a range of archival sources and material artifacts, this illuminating cultural history documents how radical changes in the early modern world revolutionized sleep and its relation to body, mind, soul, and society.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0300220391
ISBN13:9780300220391
Release Date:September 2016
Publisher:Yale University Press
Length:296 Pages
Weight:1.50 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.3" x 9.3"
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