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Contents Acknowledgements Introduction I Ebony and Ivory: Herman Melville, Moby-Dick (1851) II Two Adams Without Eves: Bayard Taylor, A Journey to Central Africa (1854) III Gender Bender: Theodore Winthrop, Cecil Dreeme (1861) IV Killing the Thing You Love: Augusta Jane Evans (Wilson), St. Elmo (1867) V Till Death Us Do Part: Bret Harte, "Tennessee's Partner" (1869) VI Love in a Warm Climate: Charles Warren Stoddard, "A South-Sea Idyl" (1869) VII Sure of You: Bayard Taylor, Joseph and His Friend (1870) VIII Passing the Love of Women: Frederick W. Loring, Two College Friends (1871) IX Love Long-Distance: Thomas Bailey Aldrich, "Marjorie Daw" (1873) X Beautiful Thing: Henry James, Roderick Hudson (1875) XI The Serpent in the Garden: William Dean Howells, Private Theatricals (1876) XII Southern Comfort: Mark Twain, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885) XIII Growing Old Together: James Lane Allen, "Two Gentlemen of Kentucky" (1888) XIV On the Couch: William Dean Howells, The Shadow of a Dream (1890) XV The Death of Romantic Friendship: Bret Harte, "In the Tules" (1895) Selected Bibliography
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Gay men Fiction, American fiction 19th century, Male friendship Fiction, Love stories, American