Erotic Faith

Preface
1: Faith, Love, and the Art of the Novel: "The Feather Plucked from Cupid's Wing"
2: The Fortunate Fall: Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice (1813)
3: Fatal Love and Eroticizing History: Walter Scott's The Bride of Lammermoor (1819)
4: The Passionate Calling: Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights (1847)
5: Faithful Repression and Erotic Enchantment: Charlotte Bronte's Villette (1853)
6: The Fixation of Love: Charles Dickens's Great Expectations (1860-61)
7: In Love with Moistness: George Eliot's The Mill on the Floss (1860)
8: The Mirror of Desire: Anthony Trollope's Phineas Finn/Phineas Redux (1869-74)
9: Pastoral Erotics: Thomas Hardy's Far from the Madding Crowd (1874)
10: Tristan Is Sold: The Joyce of Love and the Language of Flow(er)s (1904-39)
11: The Prophet of Love and the Resurrection of the Body: D. H. Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's Lover (1928)
Epilogue: The Art of Love and Love among the Ruins
Notes
Select Bibliography
Index