MISTAKES REGARDING CONJUGAL LOVE
How Romantic Love is
Metamorphosed
Why Savages Value Wives
Mourning to Order
Mourning for Entertainment
The Truth about Widow-Burning
Feminine Devotion in
Ancient Literature
Wives Esteemed as Mothers
Only
Why Conjugal Precedes
Romantic Love
OBSTACLES TO ROMANTIC LOVE
I.
Ignorance and Stupidity
ii.
Coarseness and Obscenity
iii.
War
iv.
Cruelty
V.
Masculine Selfishness
VI.
Contempt for Women
vii.
Capture and Sale of Brides
VIII. Infant Marriages
IX.
Prevention of Free Choice
X.
Separation of the Sexes
xi.
Sexual Taboos
xii.
Race Aversions
XIII. Multiplicity
of Languages
xiv.
Social Barriers
XV.
Religious Prejudice
SPECIMENS OF AFRICAN LOVE
Bushman Qualifications
for Love
“Love in all Their
Marriages,”
False Facts Regarding
Hottentots
Effeminate Men and Masculine
Women
How the Hottentot Woman
“Rules at Home,”
“Regard for Women”
Capacity for Refined
Love
Hottentot Coarseness
Fat versus Sentiment
South African Love-Poems
A Hottentot Flirt
Kaffir Morals
Individual Preference
for—Cows, Bargaining for Brides
Amorous Preferences
Zulu Girls not Coy
Charms and Poems
A Kaffir Love-Story
Lower than Beasts
Colonies of Free Lovers
A Lesson in Gallantry
Not a Particle of Romance
No Love Among Negroes
A Queer Story
Suicides
Poetic Love on the Congo
Black Love in Kamerun
A Slave Coast Love-Story
The Maiden who Always
Refused
African Story-Books
The Five Suitors
Tamba and the Princess
The Sewing Match
Baling out the Brook
Proverbs about Women
African Amazons
Where Woman Commands
No Chance for Romantic
Love
Pastoral Love
Abyssinian Beauty and
Flirtation
Galla Coarseness
Somali Love-Affairs
Arabic Influences
Touareg Chivalry
An African Love-Letter
ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIAN LOVE
Personal Charms of Australians
Cruel Treatment of Women
Were Savages Corrupted
by Whites?
Aboriginal Horrors
Naked and not Ashamed
Is Civilization Demoralizing?
Aboriginal Wantonness
Lower than Brutes
Indifference to Chastity
Useless Precautions
Survivals of Promiscuity
Aboriginal Depravity
The Question of Promiscuity