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A History of Rest

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  • 122 stránok
  • 5 hodin čítania

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Exploring the evolution of rest, this book delves into its significance beyond mere recuperation, highlighting its cultural and historical transformations. From ancient notions of heavenly repose to the modern age's therapeutic leisure, it examines how societal changes in the 19th century redefined rest as essential for rejuvenation and enjoyment. The narrative captures the emergence of new lifestyles, including the modern epicurean and the melancholic seeker of solace in sanatoria. Alain Corbin presents a compelling account of rest's enduring importance in human life.

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A History of Rest, Alain Corbin

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2024
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Titul
A History of Rest
Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydania
2024
Väzba
pevná
Počet strán
122
ISBN13
9781509561520
Série
Hodnotenie
3,15 z 5
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Exploring the evolution of rest, this book delves into its significance beyond mere recuperation, highlighting its cultural and historical transformations. From ancient notions of heavenly repose to the modern age's therapeutic leisure, it examines how societal changes in the 19th century redefined rest as essential for rejuvenation and enjoyment. The narrative captures the emergence of new lifestyles, including the modern epicurean and the melancholic seeker of solace in sanatoria. Alain Corbin presents a compelling account of rest's enduring importance in human life.