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  • Stephen Miller
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The Peculiar Life of Sundays
This chapter is in the book The Peculiar Life of Sundays
© 2021 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College

© 2021 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Acknowledgments vii
  3. Contents ix
  4. 1. Sunday Gladness, Sunday Gloom 1
  5. 2. Sunday in Antiquity 24
  6. 3. Sunday in Elizabethan and Jacobean England 55 55
  7. 4. Sunday in Eighteenth-Century England and Scotland 84
  8. 5. Varieties of Sunday Observance: Boswell and His Contemporaries 109
  9. 6. The Rise and Decline of the Victorian Sunday 129
  10. 7. Four American Writers and Sunday: Edwards, Emerson, Thoreau, Whitman 172
  11. 8. Sunday Nostalgia, Sunday Despair: Wallace Stevens and Robert Lowell 212
  12. 9. Sunday Now: Sacred and Profane 248
  13. Notes 273
  14. Index 299
https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674041035-011

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Acknowledgments vii
  3. Contents ix
  4. 1. Sunday Gladness, Sunday Gloom 1
  5. 2. Sunday in Antiquity 24
  6. 3. Sunday in Elizabethan and Jacobean England 55 55
  7. 4. Sunday in Eighteenth-Century England and Scotland 84
  8. 5. Varieties of Sunday Observance: Boswell and His Contemporaries 109
  9. 6. The Rise and Decline of the Victorian Sunday 129
  10. 7. Four American Writers and Sunday: Edwards, Emerson, Thoreau, Whitman 172
  11. 8. Sunday Nostalgia, Sunday Despair: Wallace Stevens and Robert Lowell 212
  12. 9. Sunday Now: Sacred and Profane 248
  13. Notes 273
  14. Index 299
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