The end of night : searching for natural darkness in an age of artificial light / Paul Bogard.
Título:
The end of night : searching for natural darkness in an age of artificial light / Paul Bogard.
ISBN:
9780316182904
Autor personal:
Edición:
First edition.
Información de publicación:
New York : Little, Brown, and Company, 2013.
Descripción física:
ix, 325 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contenido:
From a starry night to a streetlight -- Tales from two cities -- Light that blinds, fear that enlightens -- Body, sleep, and dreams -- The ecology of darkness -- Know darkness -- Come together -- The maps of possibility -- The darkest places.
Síntesis:
Describes how ever-present, modern artificial lights have changed the way humans experience darkness and bemoans the fact that the primal dark sky can no longer influence science and art.
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DAK_OCLC_NUMBER:
ocn804490965
Disponibilidad:
Lakeville - Heritage~1
