• Love: Some definitions from the poets
• Catullus, Two Poems
• Jacopo da Lentini
• Shakespeare, "My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun"
• Alain Corbin, selections from The Foul and the Fragrant
• Sweaty T-Shirt Experiment
• Sensual Signals
• Male Sweat Relaxes Women
• Looking for Love
• What makes you like someone?
• The Bride
• Conrad Lautenbach, A Woman of Basel
• Cultural Anthropology Activity
• Battle for the Pants
• Madame Butterfly, lyrics to "Un Bel Di" aria
• Madame Butterfly, aria (midi file)
• Romantic Arias from Italian Operas
• Anna Akhmatova
• William Butler Yeats, "Leda and the Swan"
• Walt Whitman, "Once I pass'd through a populous city"
• Edna St. Vincent Millay, "Love is not all"
• John Donne, "The Good Morrow"
• Ovid, selections from the Amores
• Gottfried von Strassburg, selections from Tristan
• Hitomaro, "Death of His Wife"
• Gaspara Stampa, selections from Rhymes
• Baldasar Castiglione, "Platonic Love" from The Courtier (unprintable; must be read online)
• Margaret Atwood, "You fit into me"
• Bub Bridger, "Confession"
• Bhartrhari
• A.E. Housman
• Marge Piercy
• Love Poems from the Sanskrit
• Andrew Marvell and Robert Herrick

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Web Links

• Sweaty T-Shirt Experiment
• Arthurian Gallery
• Aunts and Arranged Marriages in India
• BBC - Hot Topics - Love - Senses
• Classical Myth Aphrodite Images
• Evolution Library Sweaty T-Shirts and Human Mate Choice
• Exploring Plato's Dialogues The Symposium (Jowett)
• Indian Matrimonials and Dating - IndianMatches.com
• Lectures
• Love in the Arts
• NATURE Bower Bird Blues
• NPR Tongan Love Song
• Ovid Metamorphoses 10
• phaedrusw.html
• Plato and The Symposium
• Representations of Love in the Visual Arts of the Western World
• Romantic Circles
• Romantic_Passion
• Romeo & Juliet
• The Book of the Courtier
• The religion of love courtly love
• Theme of Love in Literature and the Arts

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Sound Files

• Madame Butterfly, aria (midi file)

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Images

• after Michelangelo, Leda and the Swan (painting)
• Botticelli, Venus and Mars

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Maps

Maps to be listed here...

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