TY - BOOK ID - 8226945 TI - Sleep in early modern England PY - 2016 SN - 9780300220391 PB - New Haven : Yale university press, DB - UniCat KW - Sleep KW - Sleeping customs KW - Social change KW - HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain. KW - HISTORY / Modern / 17th Century. KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Customs & Traditions. KW - HISTORY / Social History. KW - Social aspects KW - History KW - History. KW - England KW - Social life and customs. KW - Social conditions. KW - Sleep. KW - Sleep Hygiene. KW - Social Change. KW - History, 17th Century. KW - History, 18th Century. KW - England. KW - 18th Cent. History (Medicine) KW - 18th Cent. History of Medicine KW - 18th Cent. Medicine KW - Historical Events, 18th Century KW - History of Medicine, 18th Cent. KW - History, Eighteenth Century KW - Medical History, 18th Cent. KW - Medicine, 18th Cent. KW - 18th Century History KW - 18th Century Histories KW - Cent. History, 18th (Medicine) KW - Cent. Medicine, 18th KW - Century Histories, 18th KW - Century Histories, Eighteenth KW - Century History, 18th KW - Century History, Eighteenth KW - Eighteenth Century Histories KW - Eighteenth Century History KW - Histories, 18th Century KW - Histories, Eighteenth Century KW - History, 18th Cent. (Medicine) KW - 17th Cent. History (Medicine) KW - 17th Cent. History of Medicine KW - 17th Cent. Medicine KW - Historical Events, 17th Century KW - History of Medicine, 17th Cent. KW - History, Seventeenth Century KW - Medical History, 17th Cent. KW - Medicine, 17th Cent. KW - 17th Century History KW - 17th Cent. Histories (Medicine) KW - 17th Century Histories KW - Cent. Histories, 17th (Medicine) KW - Century Histories, Seventeenth KW - Century History, 17th KW - Century History, Seventeenth KW - Histories, 17th Cent. (Medicine) KW - Histories, 17th Century KW - Histories, Seventeenth Century KW - History, 17th Cent. (Medicine) KW - Seventeenth Century Histories KW - Seventeenth Century History KW - Modernization KW - Social Development KW - Social Impact KW - Change, Social KW - Changes, Social KW - Development, Social KW - Developments, Social KW - Impact, Social KW - Impacts, Social KW - Social Changes KW - Social Developments KW - Social Impacts KW - Group Processes KW - Sleep, Slow-Wave KW - Sleep, Slow Wave KW - Slow-Wave Sleep KW - Cultural change KW - Cultural transformation KW - Societal change KW - Socio-cultural change KW - Social history KW - Social evolution KW - Sleeping KW - Slumber KW - Health KW - Psychophysiology KW - Rest KW - Sleep-wake cycle KW - Subconsciousness KW - Dreams KW - Hypnagogia KW - Sleep customs KW - Manners and customs KW - Good Sleep Habits KW - Good Sleep Habit KW - Habit, Good Sleep KW - Habits, Good Sleep KW - Hygiene, Sleep KW - Sleep Habit, Good KW - Sleep Habits, Good KW - Sleepiness KW - Sleep Habits KW - Sleeping Habit KW - Sleeping Habits KW - Habit, Sleep KW - Habit, Sleeping KW - Habits, Sleep KW - Habits, Sleeping KW - Sleep Habit KW - Sleep Hygiene KW - Social Change KW - History, 17th Century KW - History, 18th Century UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:8226945 AB - "Drawing on diverse archival sources and material artifacts, Handley reveals that the way we sleep is as dependent on culture as it is on biological and environmental factors. After 1660 the accepted notion that sleepers lay at the mercy of natural forces and supernatural agents was challenged by new medical thinking about sleep's relationship to the nervous system. This breakthrough coincided with radical changes shaping everything from sleeping hours to bedchambers. Handley's illuminating work documents a major evolution in our conscious understanding of the unconscious"-- ER -