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Tables of Contents for The Romantic Friendship Reader
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
ix
Introduction
3
10
1 Ebony and Ivory
Herman Melville, Moby-Dick (1851)
13
10
2 Two Adams without Eves
Bayard Taylor, A Journey to Central Africa (1854)
23
11
3 Gender Bender
Theodore Winthrop, Cecil Dreeme (1861)
34
10
4 Killing the Thing You Love
Augusta Jane Evans (Wilson), St. Elmo (1867)
44
7
5 Till Death Us Do Part
Bret Harte, "Tennessee's Partner" (1869)
51
12
6 Love in a Warm Climate
Charles Warren Stoddard, "A South-Sea Idyl" (1869)
63
13
7 Sure of You
Bayard Taylor, Joseph and His Friend (1870)
76
9
8 Passing the Love of Women
Frederick W. Loring, Two College Friends (1871)
85
42
9 Love Long-Distance
Thomas Bailey Aldrich, "Marjorie Daw" (1873)
127
21
10 Beautiful Thing
Henry James, Roderick Hudson (1875)
148
16
11 The Serpent in the Garden
William Dean Howells, Private Theatricals (1876)
164
26
12 Southern Comfort
Mark Twain, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885)
190
10
13 Growing Old Together
James Lane Allen, "Two Gentlemen of Kentucky" (1888)
200
25
14 On the Couch
William Dean Howells, The Shadow of a Dream (1890)
225
36
15 The Death of Romantic Friendship
Bret Harte, "In the Tules" (1895)
261
20
Selected Bibliography
281