Romantic Love and Personal Beauty

About this eBook

Author

Finck, Henry T., 1854-1926

Title

Romantic Love and Personal Beauty Their development, causal relations, historic and national peculiarities

Credits

Produced by KD Weeks, Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender

Subject

Beauty, Personal

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 60054

Release Date

August 4, 2019

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.ROMANTIC LOVE AND PERSONAL BEAUTY
2. 2.CONTENTS
3. 3.EVOLUTION OF ROMANTIC LOVE — COSMIC ATTRACTION AND CHEMICAL AFFINITIES — FLOWER LOVE AND BEAUTY — IMPERSONAL AFFECTION — PERSONAL AFFECTIONS — I.—LOVE FOR ANIMALS — II.—MATERNAL LOVE — III.—PATERNAL LOVE — IV.—FILIAL LOVE — V.—BROTHERLY AND SISTERLY LOVE — VI.—FRIENDSHIP — VII.—ROMANTIC LOVE — OVERTONES OF ROMANTIC LOVE — I.—INDIVIDUAL PREFERENCE — II.—MONOPOLY OR EXCLUSIVENESS — III.—JEALOUSY — IV.—COYNESS — V.—GALLANTRY — VI.—SELF-SACRIFICE — VII.—SYMPATHY — VIII.—PRIDE OF CONQUEST AND POSSESSION — IX.—EMOTIONAL HYPERBOLE — X.—MIXED MOODS—MAJOR AND MINOR — XI.—ADMIRATION OF PERSONAL BEAUTY — HERBERT SPENCER ON LOVE — LOVE AMONG ANIMALS — COURTSHIP — LOVE-CHARMS AND LOVE-CALLS — LOVE-DANCES AND DISPLAY — LOVE AMONG SAVAGES — STRANGERS TO LOVE — PRIMITIVE COURTSHIP — INDIVIDUAL PREFERENCE — PERSONAL BEAUTY AND SEXUAL SELECTION — JEALOUSY AND POLYGAMY — MONOPOLY AND MONOGAMY — PRIMITIVE COYNESS — CAN AMERICAN NEGROES LOVE? — HISTORY OF LOVE — LOVE IN EGYPT — ANCIENT HEBREW LOVE — ANCIENT ARYAN LOVE — HINDOO LOVE MAXIMS — GREEK LOVE — FAMILY AFFECTIONS — NO LOVE-STORIES — WOMAN’S POSITION — CHAPERONAGE VERSUS COURTSHIP — PLATO ON COURTSHIP — PARENTAL VERSUS LOVERS’ CHOICE — THE HETÆRÆ — PLATONIC LOVE — SAPPHO AND FEMALE FRIENDSHIP — GREEK BEAUTY — CUPID’S ARROWS — ORIGIN OF LOVE — ROMAN LOVE — WOMAN’S POSITION — NO WOOING AND CHOICE — VIRGIL, DRYDEN, AND SCOTT — OVID’S ART OF MAKING LOVE — BIRTH OF GALLANTRY — MEDIÆVAL LOVE — CELIBACY VERSUS MARRIAGE — WOMAN’S LOWEST DEGRADATION — NEGATION OF FEMININE CHOICE — CHRISTIANITY AND LOVE — CHIVALRY—MILITANT AND COMIC — CHIVALRY—POETIC — FEMALE CULTURE — PERSONAL BEAUTY — SPENSER ON LOVE — DANTE AND SHAKSPERE — MODERN LOVE — A BIOLOGIC TEST — VENUS, PLUTUS, AND MINERVA — LEADING MOTIVES — MODERN COYNESS — MODERN JEALOUSY — MONOPOLY OR EXCLUSIVENESS — PRIDE AND VANITY — SPECIAL SYMPATHY — GALLANTRY AND SELF-SACRIFICE — EMOTIONAL HYPERBOLE — MIXED MOODS AND PARADOXES — INDIVIDUAL PREFERENCE — PERSONAL BEAUTY — CONJUGAL AFFECTION AND ROMANTIC LOVE — ROMANCE IN CONJUGAL LOVE — MARRIAGES OF REASON OR LOVE-MATCHES? — MARRIAGE HINTS — OLD MAIDS
4. 4.BACHELORS — GENIUS AND MARRIAGE — GENIUS AND LOVE — GENIUS IN LOVE — I.—PRECOCITY — II.—ARDOUR — III.—FICKLENESS — IV.—MULTIPLICITY — V.—FICTITIOUSNESS — INSANITY AND LOVE — ANALOGIES — EROTOMANIA, OR REAL LOVE-SICKNESS — THE LANGUAGE OF LOVE — I.—WORDS — II.-FACIAL EXPRESSION, — III.—CARESSES — KISSING—PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE — AMONG ANIMALS — AMONG SAVAGES — THE ORIGIN OF KISSING — ANCIENT KISSES — MEDIÆVAL KISSES — MODERN KISSES — LOVE-KISSES — HOW TO KISS — HOW TO WIN LOVE — BRASS BUTTONS — CONFIDENCE AND BOLDNESS — PLEASANT ASSOCIATIONS — PERSEVERANCE — FEIGNED INDIFFERENCE — COMPLIMENTS — LOVE-LETTERS — LOVE-CHARMS FOR WOMEN — PROPOSING — DIAGNOSIS OR SIGNS OF LOVE
5. 5.HOW TO CURE LOVE — ABSENCE — TRAVEL — EMPLOYMENT — MARRIED MISERY — FEMININE INFERIORITY — FOCUSSING HER FAULTS — REASON VERSUS PASSION — LOVE VERSUS LOVE — PROGNOSIS OR CHANCES OF RECOVERY — NATIONALITY AND LOVE — FRENCH LOVE — ITALIAN LOVE — SPANISH LOVE — GERMAN LOVE — ENGLISH LOVE — AMERICAN LOVE
6. 6.SCHOPENHAUER’S THEORY OF LOVE — LOVE IS AN ILLUSION — INDIVIDUALS SACRIFICED TO THE SPECIES — SOURCES OF LOVE — FOUR SOURCES OF BEAUTY — I.—HEALTH — II.—CROSSING — III.—ROMANTIC LOVE — IV.—MENTAL REFINEMENT — EVOLUTION OF TASTE — SAVAGE NOTIONS OF BEAUTY — NON-ÆSTHETIC ORNAMENTATION — PERSONAL BEAUTY AS A FINE ART — NEGATIVE TESTS OF BEAUTY — POSITIVE TESTS OF BEAUTY — THE FEET — SIZE — FASHIONABLE UGLINESS — TESTS OF BEAUTY — A GRACEFUL GAIT — EVOLUTION OF THE GREAT TOE — NATIONAL DIFFERENCES — BEAUTIFYING HYGIENE — DANCING AND GRACE — DANCING AND COURTSHIP — EVOLUTION OF DANCE MUSIC — THE DANCE OF LOVE — BALLET-DANCING — THE LOWER LIMBS — MUSCULAR DEVELOPMENT — BEAUTIFYING EXERCISE — FASHIONABLE UGLINESS — THE CRINOLINE CRAZE — THE WAIST — THE BEAUTY CURVE — THE WASP-WAIST MANIA — CORPULENCE AND LEANNESS — THE FASHION FETISH ANALYSED — INDIVIDUALISM VERSUS FASHION — MASCULINE FASHIONS — CHEST AND BOSOM — FEMININE BEAUTY — MASCULINE BEAUTY — MAGIC EFFECT OF DEEP BREATHING — A MORAL QUESTION — NECK AND SHOULDER — ARM AND HAND — EVOLUTION AND SEXUAL DIFFERENCES — CALISTHENICS AND MASSAGE — THE “SECOND FACE” — FINGER-NAILS — MANICURE SECRETS — JAW, CHIN, AND MOUTH — HANDS VERSUS JAWS — DIMPLES IN THE CHIN — REFINED LIPS — COSMETIC HINTS — THE CHEEKS — HIGH CHEEK-BONES — COLOUR AND BLUSHES — THE EARS — A USELESS ORNAMENT — COSMETICS AND FASHION — PHYSIOGNOMIC VAGARIES — NOISE AND CIVILISATION — A MUSICAL VOICE — THE NOSE — SHAPE AND SIZE — EVOLUTION OF THE NOSE — GREEK AND HEBREW NOSES — FASHION AND COSMETIC SURGERY — NOSE-BREATHING AND HEALTH — COSMETIC VALUE OF ODOURS — THE FOREHEAD — BEAUTY AND BRAIN — FASHIONABLE DEFORMITY — WRINKLES — THE COMPLEXION — WHITE VERSUS BLACK — COSMETIC HINTS — FRECKLES AND SUNSHINE — THE EYES — COLOUR — LUSTRE — FORM — EXPRESSION — COSMETIC HINTS — THE HAIR — CAUSE OF MAN’S NUDITY — BEARDS AND MOUSTACHES — BALDNESS AND DEPILATORIES — BRUNETTE AND BLONDE — BLONDE VERSUS BRUNETTE — BRUNETTE VERSUS BLONDE — WHY CUPID FAVOURS BRUNETTES — NATIONALITY AND BEAUTY — FRENCH BEAUTY — ITALIAN BEAUTY — SPANISH BEAUTY — GERMAN AND AUSTRIAN BEAUTY — ENGLISH BEAUTY — AMERICAN BEAUTY
7. 7.INDEX

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