The peculiar life of Sundays [electronic resource] / Stephen Miller.
Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008Description: 310 pSubject(s): Sunday | Sabbath | Rest -- Religious aspectsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 263/.3 LOC classification: BL595.S9 | M55 2008Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references (p. 273-298) and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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