At Days Close: Night in Times Past
Mr. Ekirch talked about his book, At Day’s Close: Night in Times Past. He talked about nighttime, primarily in Western Europe from the late … read more
Mr. Ekirch talked about his book, At Day’s Close: Night in Times Past. He talked about nighttime, primarily in Western Europe from the late Middle Ages to the Industrial Revolution. He discussed subjects such as first sleep and second sleep, fear of the night, and artificial lighting. close
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