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Endorsement; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; About the Author; List of Figures; Abstract; Part I Romantic Love: Conceptualizations and Approaches; 1 The Concept of Romantic Love; 1.1 What Do All These Love Words Mean to People?; 1.2 Romantic Love and Other Types of Love; 1.3 Sexual Desire as a Feature of Romantic Love; 1.4 Romantic Love as a Passion; 1.5 Romantic Love as Idealization; 1.6 Love as a Longing for Affiliation; 1.7 Passionate Love as Addiction; 1.8 Love as Suffering; 1.9 Romantic Love as Entertainment; 1.10 Romantic Love Assumes Being Exclusive.
1.11 Romantic Love as an Action1.12 Romantic Love as Pursuit for Happiness; 1.13 Romantic Love and Marriage; 1.14 Is Companionate Love Romantic?; 1.15 Platonic Love; 1.16 Romantic Love as Transcendence; 1.17 Complexity of Romantic Love; 2 Cultural and Interdisciplinary Approaches to Romantic Love; 2.1 Is Romantic Love Universal Across People, Societies, and Cultures?; 2.2 Cultural and Individual Preferences in Expressions of Romantic Love; 2.3 Romantic Love and Culture; 2.4 Interdisciplinary Approach to the Study of Love; Part II Historical and Cultural Perspectives on Romantic Love.
3 The Ancients Were Open to Love3.1 Love in Ancient Africa; 3.2 Early Chinese History of Love; 3.3 Love in Ancient Greek Culture (Sixth-Fourth Centuries, B.C.); 3.4 Love in Ancient Roman Culture; 4 Love in the Premedieval and Medieval Era; 4.1 Eastern and Middle Eastern Cultures of Love; 4.2 Love during the Late Empire in China; 4.3 Medieval Love in Heian Japan in Ninth-Twelfth Centuries; 4.4 Perso-Arabic Culture of Love; 4.5 Love in Medieval Western Christian Culture; 4.6 Courtly Love in Late Medieval European Culture.
4.7 Evolution of Love in the Orthodox Slavs from Medieval Times to Renaissance (The Tenth-Eighteenth Centuries)5 Further Developments of Romantic Love in the Fourteenth Through Nineteenth Centuries; 5.1 Islamic Ideas of Love; 5.2 Love in Urdu Muslim Culture of South Asia: North India and Pakistan; 5.3 Love in Japan in the Seventeenth-Early Nineteenth Centuries; 5.4 Conception of Love in Early Times in Polynesia (Mangaia); 5.5 Love and Marriage in Colonial Latin America; 5.6 Love in Colonial New Mexico; 5.7 Love in European Renaissance and Enlightenment (Fourteenth-Eighteenth Centuries).
5.8 Romanticism and Love in Europe during the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries5.9 Victorian love in Europe (1830s-early 1900s); 5.10 Love in Post-Revolutionary America (Late Eighteenth Century to Nineteenth Century); 5.11 Romantic Love in Nineteenth-Century Australia; 6 Love During the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries; 6.1 Chinese Love in the Nineteenth-Twentieth Centuries; 6.2 Evolution of Romantic Love in India During the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries; 6.3 Love and Marriage in Japan in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century.
1.11 Romantic Love as an Action1.12 Romantic Love as Pursuit for Happiness; 1.13 Romantic Love and Marriage; 1.14 Is Companionate Love Romantic?; 1.15 Platonic Love; 1.16 Romantic Love as Transcendence; 1.17 Complexity of Romantic Love; 2 Cultural and Interdisciplinary Approaches to Romantic Love; 2.1 Is Romantic Love Universal Across People, Societies, and Cultures?; 2.2 Cultural and Individual Preferences in Expressions of Romantic Love; 2.3 Romantic Love and Culture; 2.4 Interdisciplinary Approach to the Study of Love; Part II Historical and Cultural Perspectives on Romantic Love.
3 The Ancients Were Open to Love3.1 Love in Ancient Africa; 3.2 Early Chinese History of Love; 3.3 Love in Ancient Greek Culture (Sixth-Fourth Centuries, B.C.); 3.4 Love in Ancient Roman Culture; 4 Love in the Premedieval and Medieval Era; 4.1 Eastern and Middle Eastern Cultures of Love; 4.2 Love during the Late Empire in China; 4.3 Medieval Love in Heian Japan in Ninth-Twelfth Centuries; 4.4 Perso-Arabic Culture of Love; 4.5 Love in Medieval Western Christian Culture; 4.6 Courtly Love in Late Medieval European Culture.
4.7 Evolution of Love in the Orthodox Slavs from Medieval Times to Renaissance (The Tenth-Eighteenth Centuries)5 Further Developments of Romantic Love in the Fourteenth Through Nineteenth Centuries; 5.1 Islamic Ideas of Love; 5.2 Love in Urdu Muslim Culture of South Asia: North India and Pakistan; 5.3 Love in Japan in the Seventeenth-Early Nineteenth Centuries; 5.4 Conception of Love in Early Times in Polynesia (Mangaia); 5.5 Love and Marriage in Colonial Latin America; 5.6 Love in Colonial New Mexico; 5.7 Love in European Renaissance and Enlightenment (Fourteenth-Eighteenth Centuries).
5.8 Romanticism and Love in Europe during the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries5.9 Victorian love in Europe (1830s-early 1900s); 5.10 Love in Post-Revolutionary America (Late Eighteenth Century to Nineteenth Century); 5.11 Romantic Love in Nineteenth-Century Australia; 6 Love During the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries; 6.1 Chinese Love in the Nineteenth-Twentieth Centuries; 6.2 Evolution of Romantic Love in India During the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries; 6.3 Love and Marriage in Japan in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century.