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Sleepless Nights is a 1979 novel by American novelist and critic Elizabeth Hardwick. [1] Summary ... poets, and New York's literary intelligentsia. ...
2 Literature. 3 Music. Toggle Music subsection. 3.1 Albums. 3.2 Songs. 4 See also. Toggle the table of contents. ... "Sleepless Nights", by G Herbo from Survivor's ...
Sleep studies using polysomnography have suggested that people who have sleep disruption have elevated night-time levels of circulating cortisol and adrenocorticotropic hormone. [71] They also have an elevated metabolic rate, which does not occur in people who do not have insomnia but whose sleep is intentionally disrupted during a sleep study.
Also apophthegm. A terse, pithy saying, akin to a proverb, maxim, or aphorism. aposiopesis A rhetorical device in which speech is broken off abruptly and the sentence is left unfinished. apostrophe A figure of speech in which a speaker breaks off from addressing the audience (e.g., in a play) and directs speech to a third party such as an opposing litigant or some other individual, sometimes ...
Sarah Bilston is a British author and professor of English literature at Trinity College, Hartford. Bilston was born in Suffolk and studied at University College London and Somerville College, Oxford. [1] She currently resides in Connecticut with her husband and three children.
Scene from A Midsummer Night's Dream. Titania and Bottom by Sir Edwin Landseer. The majority of studies on sleep creativity have shown that sleep can facilitate insightful behavior and flexible reasoning, and there are several hypotheses about the creative function of dreams. On the other hand, a few recent studies have supported a theory of ...
Sleep deprivation, also known as sleep insufficiency [2] or sleeplessness, is the condition of not having adequate duration and/or quality of sleep to support decent alertness, performance, and health. It can be either chronic or acute and may vary widely in severity.
Sleepless Night, a 2011 French-language action thriller "Sleepless" (The X-Files), a 1994 episode of the television show The X-Files; Literature