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Preface | ||
Note to the Reader | ||
Acknowledgments | ||
Introduction | 1 | |
The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex: The Darwinian Unknown in American Literary History | 1 | |
Sexual Selection | 9 | |
The Descent of Love | 14 | |
Recurrent Problems, Themes, and Scenes in the Courtship Novels | 17 | |
1871-1926 | 26 | |
1 | Evolutionary Anthropology and Sexual Selection in William Dean Howells's Their Wedding Journey | 33 |
2 | Courting Design: Chance, Choice, and Sexual Difference in Howells's Courtship Novels of the 1870s | 58 |
3 | Darwinian Problems in A Modern Instance: Heredity, Primitive Marriage, and Male Sexual Aggression | 83 |
4 | Henry James and The Descent of Man: "The Loves of the Quadrupeds" in "The Madonna of the Future" and Roderick Hudson | 107 |
5 | Psychological Darwinism in The Portrait of a Lady | 132 |
6 | Darwin and "The Natural History of Doctresses": The Sex War Between Howells, Phelps, Jewett, and James | 155 |
7 | Kate Chopin's Quarrel with Darwin before The Awakening | 197 |
8 | The Teeth of Desire: The Awakening and The Descent of Man | 214 |
9 | The Damnation of Theron Ware: His Failure in "The Work of Selection" | 230 |
10 | Sources of Power in The Market-Place: Sexual Vigor, Nerve Force, and the Concealment of Emotions | 261 |
11 | Race and Sexual Selection in Charles W. Chesnutt's The House Behind the Cedars | 289 |
12 | Edith Wharton, from "The Descent of Man" to The Reef | 314 |
13 | Sexual Selection in The Sun Also Rises | 341 |
Appendix: Darwin in American Literary History since 1950 | 361 | |
Notes | 369 | |
Works Cited | 405 | |
Index | 421 |
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