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SLEEP IN EARLY MODERN ENGLAND
/ HANDLEY, SASHA
: 2016
TABLE OF CONTENTS / INHALTSVERZEICHNIS
SLEEP, MEDICINE AND THE BODY
HEALTHY SLEEP AND THE HOUSEHOLD
FAITHFUL SLUMBER
SLEEPING AT HOME
SLEEP AND SOCIABILITY
SLEEP, SENSIBILITY AND IDENTITY
DIESES SCHRIFTSTCK WURDE MASCHINELL ERZEUGT.
Sleep
IN EARLY MODERN ENGLAND
Sasha Handley
YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS
NEW HAVEN AND LONDON
CONTENTS
List of Illustrations viii
Acknowledgements x
Introduction 1
1 Sleep, Medicine and the Body 18
2 Healthy Sleep and the Household 39
3 Faithful Slumber 69
4 Sleeping at Home 108
5 Sleep and Sociability 149
6 Sleep, Sensibility and Identity 181
Conclusion 211
Appendix 219
Endnotes 221
Select Bibliography 256
Index |
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