The peculiar life of Sundays [electronic resource] / Stephen Miller.

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Miller, Stephen, 1941-

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ebrary, Inc

Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.Description: 310 pISBN:

9780674031685 (alk. paper)
0674031687 (alk. paper)

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Electronic books.

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263/.3 22

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BL595.S9 M55 2008eb

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Contents:

Sunday gladness, Sunday gloom -- Sunday in antiquity -- Sunday in Elizabethan and Jacobean England -- Sunday in eighteenth-century England and Scotland -- Varieties of Sunday observance : Boswell and his contemporaries -- The rise and decline of the Victorian Sunday -- Four American writers and Sunday : Edwards, Emerson, Thoreau, Whitman -- Sunday nostalgia, Sunday despair : Wallace Stevens and Robert Lowell -- Sunday now : sacred and profane.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-298) and index.

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