Night-time and sleep in Asia and the West : exploring the dark side of life
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Night-time and sleep in Asia and the West : exploring the dark side of life
(Beiträge zur Japanologie / Herausgeber, Alexander Slawik und Sepp Linhart, Bd. 38)
Abteilung für Japanologie des Instituts für Ostasienwissenschaften, Universität Wien, 2006
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents of Works
- Introduction : into the night and the world of sleep / Brigitte Steger and Lodewijk Brunt
- Sleeping time in early Chinese literature / Antje Richter
- Discourse of mid-day napping : a political windsock in contemporary China / Li Yi
- Negotiating sleep patterns in Japan / Brigitte Steger
- Sleep without a home : the embedment of sleep in the lives of the rough-sleeping homeless in Amsterdam / Peter Rensen
- Sleep and night-time combat in contemporary armed forces : technology, knowledge and the enhancement of the soldier's body / Eyal Ben-Ari
- 'The Mirk Shades O'Nicht' : nocturnal representations of urban Scotland in the nineteenth century / Irene Maver
- Night-time and deviant behaviour : the changing night scene of Japanese youth / Ayukawa Jun
- Between day and night : urban time schedules in Bombay and other cities / Lodewijk Brunt
- 'What time do you call this?' : change and continuity in the politics of the city night / Chris Nottingham