Stevens Memorial Library (North Andover)

The end of night, searching for natural darkness in an age of artificial light, Paul Bogard

Label
The end of night, searching for natural darkness in an age of artificial light, Paul Bogard
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-312) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The end of night
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
804490965
Responsibility statement
Paul Bogard
Sub title
searching for natural darkness in an age of artificial light
Summary
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
Table Of Contents
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
Classification
Mapped to

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