Love and religion : comparative comments / Jack Goody -- The rule of love : the history of western romantic love in comparative perspective / William M. Reddy -- Love of state; affection for authority : politics of mass participation in twentieth century European Contexts / Alf Ludtke -- Overseas Europeans : whiteness and the impossible colonial romance in interwar Italy / Liliana Ellena -- 'Window to Europe' : the social and cinematic phantasms of the post-Soviet subject / Almira Ousmanova -- Love in the time of revolution : the Polish poets of Café Ziemiańska / Marci Shore -- Love, marriage, and divorce : American and European reactions to the abdication of Edward / Alexis Schwarzenbach -- 'Dear Adolf! ' : locating love in Nazi Germany / Alexander C.T. Geppert -- Love, again : crisis and the search for consolation : the 'Revista de Occidente' and the creation of a culture, 1923-1936 / Alison Sinclair -- Political readings of Don Juan and romantic love in Spain from the 1920s to the 1940s / Jo Labanyi -- Between Europe and the Atlantic : the melancholy paths of Lusotropicalism / Margarida Calafate Ribeiro -- The 'Volkskörper' in fear : gender, race, and sexuality in the Weimar Republic / Sandra Mass -- Anica Savić Rebac, Olga Freidenberg, Edith Stein : love in the time of war / Svetlana Slapák -- Secular couplings : an intergenerational affair with Islam / Ruth Mas.