Worlds of Sleep
(Sprache: Englisch)
A rikshaw as a bed? A mobile phone as a teddybear? Nightly struggles with bedbugs?
Worlds of Sleep investigates the sleep patterns of babies and businessmen, of mothers and daughters, of the industrious and the idle. Read how mighty nights and zealous...
Worlds of Sleep investigates the sleep patterns of babies and businessmen, of mothers and daughters, of the industrious and the idle. Read how mighty nights and zealous...
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A rikshaw as a bed? A mobile phone as a teddybear? Nightly struggles with bedbugs?
Worlds of Sleep investigates the sleep patterns of babies and businessmen, of mothers and daughters, of the industrious and the idle. Read how mighty nights and zealous preachers value sleep, what medicine men and modern scholars think of it. Explore what disturbs lovers' sleep and how refugees ensure their restful slumber.
The eleven chapters present fascinating new insights into the social and cultural variations of the dormant side of life around the globe.
Worlds of Sleep investigates the sleep patterns of babies and businessmen, of mothers and daughters, of the industrious and the idle. Read how mighty nights and zealous preachers value sleep, what medicine men and modern scholars think of it. Explore what disturbs lovers' sleep and how refugees ensure their restful slumber.
The eleven chapters present fascinating new insights into the social and cultural variations of the dormant side of life around the globe.
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A rikshaw as a bed? A mobile phone as a teddybear? Nightly struggles with bedbugs? Worlds of Sleep investigates the sleep patterns of babies and businessmen, of mothers and daughters, of the industrious and the idle. Read how mighty knights and zealous preachers value sleep, what medicine men and modern scholars think of it. Explore what disturbs lovers' sleep and how refugees ensure their restful slumber. The authors present fascinating new insights into the social and cultural variations of the dormant side of life around the globe.
Autoren-Porträt
Lodewijk Brunt is Emeritus Professor of Urban Studies at the University of Amsterdam. He has conducted fieldwork in India for many years and has published on night-life.Brigitte Steger is University Lecturer in Modern Japanese Studies at the University of Cambridge. She has published widely on sleep, incl. the award-winning (Keine) Zeit zum Schlafen? (LIT 2004).Steger and Brunt co-edited: Night-time and Sleep in Asia and the West (Routledge 2003; pb 2006)
Bibliographische Angaben
- 2008, 252 Seiten, mit Abbildungen, Maße: 14,8 x 21 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Ed. by Lodewijk Brunt and Brigitte Steger
- Herausgegeben: Lodewijk Brunt, Brigitte Steger
- Verlag: Frank & Timme
- ISBN-10: 3865961738
- ISBN-13: 9783865961730
- Erscheinungsdatum: 10.07.2008
Sprache:
Englisch
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