Where Love Happens; Changing Social Practices of Love in the Long Nineteenth Century (Paperback)

Contents - List of Figures - Acknowledgements - Introduction Helene Grøn, Lene Østermark-Johansen and Viktoria de Rijke - RELATIONSHIPS AT THE MARGINS: LOVE AS ALIBI - Reading with the Heart: Tracing Love and Human Rights across Ellen and William Craft’s Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom (1860) and Mary Louise Gordon’s Chase of the Wild Goose (1936) Helene Grøn -The Homosexual World of Love and Ritual: Love and Painting in Britain, 1860?1920 Michael Hatt - Fairy Tale Love: Little Red Riding Hood and Photography, 1820?1920 Viktoria de Rijke - Corners of Love and Death: Probing into a Modern Obsession James Hall - RECONNECTING LOVE: THRESHOLDS OF COMMUNICATION - Owd Friends: Victorian Working-Class Poetry and the Love of Things Kirstie Blair - ‘There Is No Death’: Familial Love, Loss, and (Re)connection in Nineteenth-Century Spiritualist Literature Emily Vincent - From the Linden Trees to the Willows: Female Mourners of Goethe’s Werther in Eighteenth-Century England Lene Østermark-Johansen - Intimate Communication: Romantic Love as a Social Practice in Bettina von Arnim’s Clemens Brentano’s Fruhlingskranz and Die Gunderode Alexander Knopf - LOVE ILLUMINATED: TRANSFORMING ‘COLD PHILOSOPHY’ - Fairy Lights: Light and a Changing Paradigm of Love at the End of the Nineteenth Century Joanna Beaufoy - ‘Wherefore Flout / the Silent Blessing Fate’: Love, Fate and Metaphysics in John Keats and His Legacy James Dowthwaite - Teleoaffectivity: Love in Casa Guidi Windows Jerome Wynter - Coda Helene Grøn, Lene Østermark-Johansen and Viktoria de Rijke - Notes on Contributors - Index