{"id":3759,"date":"2011-02-11T11:49:17","date_gmt":"2011-02-11T15:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=3759"},"modified":"2011-02-11T11:49:32","modified_gmt":"2011-02-11T15:49:32","slug":"valentines-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/valentines-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Valentine’s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"

February 14, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n

Valentine\u2019s Day<\/strong><\/p>\n

In the News: <\/em>This week we cover St. Valentine\u2019s Day: Love<\/em> \u2022 Lust<\/em> \u2022 Romance<\/em> \u2022 Infatuation<\/em> \u2022 Affection<\/em> \u2022 Crushes<\/em> \u2022 Intimacy<\/em> \u2022 Courtship<\/em> \u2022 Marriage<\/em> \u2022 Spouse<\/em> \u2022 Partner<\/em> \u2022 Companion<\/em> \u2022 Mate<\/em> \u2022 Chocolate<\/em> \u2022 Flowers<\/em> \u2022<\/p>\n

We also consider the other end of the spectrum: Breakups <\/em>\u2022 Broken Hearts <\/em>\u2022 Divorce<\/em><\/p>\n

Fiction\/Drama Titles<\/a> \u2022 Non-Fiction Titles<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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FICTION\/DRAMA<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

03: A Novel<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Jean-Christophe Valtat. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010
\nCall Number: PQ2682 .A438 O1813 2010<\/a><\/p>\n

The Act of Love<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Howard Jacobson. Simon & Schuster, 2009
\nCall Number: PR6060 .A32 A64 2009<\/a><\/p>\n

Angst Essen Seele Auf (Ali, Fear Eats the Soul)<\/strong> <\/em>(DVD)
\nDirected by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Criterion Collection, 2003
\nCall Number: PN1997 .A535 2003<\/a> (Boca Raton Media Center)<\/p>\n

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Arnold Wesker\u2019s Love Plays<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Arnold Wesker. Oberon Books, 2008
\nCall Number: PR6073 .E75 A89 2008<\/a><\/p>\n

Brooklyn: A Novel<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Colm T\u00f3ibin. Scribner, 2009
\nCall Number: PR6070 .O455 B76 2009<\/a><\/p>\n

Dark Princess: A Romance<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By W.E.B. DuBois. Oxford University Press, 2007
\nCall Number: PS3507 .U147 D37 2007<\/a><\/p>\n

Diem Tinh<\/strong> <\/em>\u2013 Authored by FAU Libraries Staff Member
\n<\/em>By Huong Kim Pham. Number-One Printing, 2010
\nCall Number: PL4378.8 .P52 2010<\/a><\/p>\n

The Disappeared<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Kim Echlin. Black Cat, 2009
\nCall Number: PR9199.3 .E26 D57 2009<\/a><\/p>\n

Gertrud <\/em><\/strong>(DVD)
\nDirected by Carl Dreyer. Criterion Collection, 2001
\nCall Number: PN1997 .G4453 2001<\/a> (Boca Raton Media Center)<\/p>\n

The Girl with Glass Feet: A Novel<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Ali Shaw. Henry Holt and Co, 2009
\nCall Number: PR6119 .H387 G57 2010<\/a><\/p>\n

Golondrina, Why Did You Leave Me?: A Novel<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Barbara Renaud Gonz\u00e1lez. University of Texas Press, 2009
\nCall Number: PS3607 .O556 G65 2009<\/a><\/p>\n

A Happy Marriage: A Novel<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Rafael Yglesias. Scribner, 2009
\nCall Number: PS3575 .G53 H37 2009<\/a><\/p>\n

Marry or Burn: Stories<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Valerie Trueblood. Counterpoint, 2010
\nCall Number: PS3620 .R84 M37 2010<\/a><\/p>\n

The Thing Around Your Neck<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Alfred A. Knopf, 2009
\nCall Number: PR9387.9 .A34354 T55 2009<\/a><\/p>\n

The Three Weissmanns of Westport<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Cathleen Schine. Sarah Crichton Books, 2010
\nCall Number: PS3569 .C497 T47 2010<\/a><\/p>\n

What The y Found: Love on 145th<\/sup> Street<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Walter Dean Myers. Wendy Lamb Books, 2007
\nCall Number: PZ7 .M992 Wgr 2007<\/a> (Boca Raton Children\u2019s Literature Collection)<\/p>\n

The Widower\u2019s Tale<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Julia Glass. Pantheon Books, 2010
\nCall Number: PS3607 .L37 W56 2010<\/a><\/p>\n

Wings of Desire<\/em><\/strong> (DVD)
\n<\/em>Directed by Wim Wenders. Criterion Collection, 2009
\nCall Number: PN1997 .W564 2009<\/a> (Boca Raton Media Center)<\/p>\n

NON-FICTION<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Bitter Chocolate: Investigating the Dark Side of the World\u2019s Most Seductive Sweet<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Carol Off. Vintage Canada, 2007
\nCall Number: HD9200 .A2 O34 2007<\/a> (At Treasure Coast)<\/p>\n

Candyfreak: A Journey through the Chocolate Underbelly of America<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Steve Almond. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2004
\nCall Number: HD9330 .C653 U513 2004<\/a><\/p>\n

Chaucer from Prentice to Poet: The Metaphor of Love in Dream Visions and Troilus and Criseyde<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Edward I. Condren. University Press of Florida, 2008
\nCall Number: PR1875 .L6 C66 2008<\/a><\/p>\n

Chocolate on Trial: Slavery, Politics, and the Ethics of Business<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Lowell J. Satre. Ohio University Press, 2005
\nCall Number: HD9200 .G72 S38 2005<\/a><\/p>\n

Cinema of Obsession: Erotic Fixation and Love Gone Wrong in the Movies<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Dominique Mainon and James Ursini. Limelight Editions, 2007
\nCall Number: PN1995.9 .L6 M35 2007<\/a><\/p>\n

Cocoa and Chocolate, 1765-1914<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By William Gervase Clarence-Smith. Routledge, 2000
\nCall Number: HD9200 .A2 C53 2000<\/a><\/p>\n

Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Elizabeth Gilbert. Viking, 2010
\nCall Number: HQ834 .G48 2010<\/a><\/p>\n

Crafting the Culture and History of French Chocolate<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Susan J. Terrio. University of California Press, 2000
\nCall Number: TX817 .C4 T47 2000<\/a> (Also available via NetLibrary<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Cupid in Early Modern Literature and Culture<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Jane Kinglsey-Smith. Cambridge University Press, 2010
\nCall Number: PR428 .D47 K56 2010<\/a><\/p>\n

Debate of the Romance of the Rose<\/strong>
\n<\/em>Edited and translated by David F. Hult. The University of Chicago Press, 2010
\nCall Number: PQ1529 .D44 2010<\/a><\/p>\n

Desire: Women Write about Wanting<\/strong>
\n<\/em>Edited by Lisa Solod Warren. Seal Press, 2007
\nCall Number: HQ1206 .D47 2007<\/a><\/p>\n

Dickens and the Rise of Divorce: The Failed-Marriage Plot and the Novel Tradition<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Kelly Hager. Ashgate, 2010
\nCall Number: PR4592 .D57 H34 2010<\/a><\/p>\n

Divorce: Causes and Consequences<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Alison Clarke-Stewart and Cornelia Brentano. Yale University Press, 2006
\nCall Number: Available online via NetLibrary<\/a><\/p>\n

The Emperors of Chocolate: Inside the Secret World of Hershey and Mars<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Jo\u00ebl Glenn Brenner. Random House, 1999
\nCall Number: HD9200 .U54 H473 1999<\/a><\/p>\n

The Erotics of Consolation: Desire and Distance in the Late Middle Ages<\/strong>
\n<\/em>Edited by Catherine E. Leglu and Stephen J. Milner. Palgrave Macmillan, 2008
\nCall Number: PN682 .L68 E76 2008<\/a><\/p>\n

Hershey: Milton S. Hershey\u2019s Extraordinary Life of Wealth, Empire, and Utopian Dreams<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Michael D\u2019Antonio. Simon & Schuster, 2007
\nCall Number: F1435.3 .F7 C46 2006<\/a><\/p>\n

History of the Rose<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Roy E. Shepherd. Macmillan, 1954
\nCall Number: SB411 .S534<\/a><\/p>\n

Intimacies: Love and Sex Across Cultures<\/strong>
\n<\/em>Edited by William R. Jankowiak. Columbia University Press, 2008
\nCall Number: GN484.3 .I68 2008<\/a><\/p>\n

James Joyce and the Revolt of Love: Marriage, Adultery, Desire<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Janine Utell. Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
\nCall Number: PR6019 .O9 Z88 2010<\/a><\/p>\n

The Lady in Red: An Eighteenth-Century Tale of Sex, Scandal, and Divorce<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Hallie Rubenhold. St. Martin\u2019s Press, 2009
\nCall Number: DA483 .W67 R83 2009<\/a><\/p>\n

Lesbian Romance Novels: A History and Critical Analysis<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Phyllis M. Betz. McFarland & Co., 2009
\nCall Number: PS153 .L46 B485 2009<\/a><\/p>\n

Love and the Incredibly Old Man: A Novel<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Lee Siegel. University of Chicago Press, 2008
\nCall Number: PS3569 .I377 L67 2008<\/a><\/p>\n

Love Letters of Great Women<\/strong>
\n<\/em>Edited by Ursula Doyle. St. Martin\u2019s Press, 2009
\nCall Number: PS3623 .A725 L68 2009<\/a> (At Jupiter)<\/p>\n

Love in South Asia: A Cultural History<\/strong>
\n<\/em>Edited by Francesca Orsini. Cambridge University Press, 2006
\nCall Number: DS339 .L68 2006<\/a><\/p>\n

Love Stories in This Town<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Amanda Eyre Ward. Ballantine Books, 2009
\nCall Number: PS3623 .A725 L68 2009<\/a><\/p>\n

Love Stories of Later Life: A Narrative Approach to Understanding Romance<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Amanda Smith Barusch. Oxford University Press, 2008
\nCall Number: HQ1061 .B374 2008<\/a> (Also available online via NetLibrary<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Lust<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Simon Blackburn. Oxford University Press, 2004
\nCall Number: Available online via NetLibrary<\/a><\/p>\n

Lust<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Michael Eigen. Wesleyan University Press, 2006
\nCall Number: HQ21 .E325 2006<\/a> (At Jupiter)<\/p>\n

Making Marriage Work: A History of Marriage and Divorce in the Twentieth-Century United States<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Kristin Celello. University of North Carolina Press, 2009
\nCall Number: HQ535 .C36 2009<\/a><\/p>\n

The Mating Game: A Primer on Love, Sex, and Marriage<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Pamela C. Regan. Sage Publications, 2008
\nCall Number: HQ801 .R334 2008<\/a><\/p>\n

Milton Hershey: The Chocolate King<\/strong>
\n<\/em>Directed by Don Horan. A&E Home Video, 2002
\nCall Number: Available online via America History in Video<\/a> database<\/p>\n

More Perfect Unions: The American Search for Marital Bliss<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Rebecca L. Davis. Harvard University Press, 2010
\nCall Number: HQ10.5 .U6 D38 2010<\/a><\/p>\n

Philosophy of Love: A Partial Summing-Up<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Irving Singer. MIT Press, 2009
\nCall Number: BD436 .S522 2009<\/a><\/p>\n

The Philosophy of Sex and Love: An Introduction<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Alan Soble. Paragon House, 2008
\nCall Number: BD436 .S585 2008<\/a> (At Jupiter)<\/p>\n

Richard Wagner and the Centrality of Love<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Barry Emslie. Boydell Press, 2010
\nCall Number: ML410 .W19 E47 2010<\/a><\/p>\n

Swooning Beauty: A Memoir of Pleasure<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Joanna Frueh. University of Nevada Press, 2006
\nCall Number: HQ1059.4 .U6 F78 2006<\/a><\/p>\n

A Vindication of Love: Reclaiming Romance for the Twenty-First Century<\/strong>
\n<\/em>By Cristina Nehring. Harper, 2009
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