In search of Sunday.
LEMARCHAND Nathalie (dir.), MALLET Sandra (dir.), PAQUOT Thierry (dir.).

In search of Sunday.

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N° d'inventaire 22849
Format 12 x 17.5
Détails 256 p., paperback.
Publication Gollion, 2016
Etat Nine
ISBN

In most Western countries, Sunday is established as a weekly day of rest, it is also the "Lord's Day" for Christians. In the rest of the world, other days are reserved for worship and only certain administrations and institutions practice Sunday rest. Sunday asserts itself as a singular plural! This collective work describes and analyzes the urban activities that take place on Sunday, it reports on the legal developments in progress, the collective representations attached to the weekly rhythm punctuated by this day not yet like the others... With the question of Sunday arises that of the agreement between social and individual rhythms. How to reconcile personal desire and collective schedules? Also, it is not only a question of rest, but of the rituals of a society. In this the quest for Sunday takes on the dimension of a temporal ecology...

In most Western countries, Sunday is established as a weekly day of rest, it is also the "Lord's Day" for Christians. In the rest of the world, other days are reserved for worship and only certain administrations and institutions practice Sunday rest. Sunday asserts itself as a singular plural! This collective work describes and analyzes the urban activities that take place on Sunday, it reports on the legal developments in progress, the collective representations attached to the weekly rhythm punctuated by this day not yet like the others... With the question of Sunday arises that of the agreement between social and individual rhythms. How to reconcile personal desire and collective schedules? Also, it is not only a question of rest, but of the rituals of a society. In this the quest for Sunday takes on the dimension of a temporal ecology...