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Updated to include the latest research on anthropology and internet-age relationships, a revised edition of a classic reference examines the brain's role in love and courtship while making recommendations for returning to traditional patterns of romance. By the author of Why We Love. --Publisher's description.
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Divorce, Marriage, Adultery, Sex customsEdition | Availability |
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Anatomy of love: a natural history of mating, marriage, and why we stray
2016, W. W. Norton & Company
in English
- Completely revised and updated.
0393285227 9780393285222
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Table of Contents
Prologue : Here's to love
Games people play : Courting
Why him? why her? : The drive to love and who we choose
Is monogamy natural? : Of human bonding ... and cheating
Why adultery? : The nature of philandering
Blueprint for divorce : The three- to four-year itch
"When wild in woods the noble savage ran" : Life in the trees
Out of Eden : On the origin of monogamy and desertion
The tyranny of love : Evolution of attachment and love addictions
Dressed to impress : Nature's lures for seduction
Men and women are like two feet: they need each other to get ahead : Gender differences in mind
Women, men, and power : The nature of sexual politics
Almost human : Genesis of kinship and the teenager
The first affluent society : "That short but imperious word, 'ought'"
Fickle passion : Romance in yesteryears
"Till death us do part" : Birth of sexual double standards
Future sex : Slow love and forward to the past.
Edition Notes
Revised edition of the author's Anatomy of love: the natural history of monogamy, adultery, and divorce, 1992.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-426) and index.
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