IN DEFENSE OF WOMEN

by H. L. Mencken


CONTENTS

Introduction

I. The Feminine Mind
1. The Maternal Instinct
2. Women’s Intelligence
3. The Masculine Bag of Tricks
4. Why Women Fail
5. The Thing Called Intuition

II. The War Between the Sexes
6. How Marriages are Arranged
7. The Feminine Attitude
8. The Male Beauty
9. Men as Aesthetes
10. The Process of Delusion
11. Biological Considerations
12. Honour
13. Women and the Emotions
14. Pseudo-Anaesthesia
15. Mythical Anthropophagi
16. A Conspiracy of Silence

III. Marriage
17. Fundamental Motives
18. The Process of Courtship
19. The Actual Husband
20. The Unattainable Ideal
21. The Effect on the Race
22. Compulsory Marriage
23. Extra-Legal Devices
24. Intermezzo on Monogamy
25. Late Marriages
26. Disparate Unions
27. The Charm of Mystery
28. Woman as Wife
29. Marriage and the Law
30. The Emancipated Housewife

IV. Woman Suffrage
31. The Crowning Victory
32. The Woman Voter
33. A Glance Into the Future
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