Fancies Versus Fads

CONTENTS

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Introduction	v
The Romance of Rhyme	1
Hamlet and the Psycho-Analyst	20
The Meaning of Mock Turkey	35
Shakespeare and the Legal Lady	46
On Being an Old Bean	55
The Fear of the Film	61
Wings and the Housemaid	68
The Slavery of Free Verse	74
Prohibition and the Press	80
The Mercy of Mr. Arnold Bennett	86
A Defence of Dramatic Unities	93
The Boredom of Butterflies	99
The Terror of a Toy	105
False Theory and the Theatre	111
The Secret Society of Mankind	117
The Sentimentalism of Divorce	124
Street Cries and Stretching the Law	130
The Revolt of the Spoilt Child	136
The Innocence of the Criminal	142
The Prudery of the Feminists	149
How Mad Laws are Made	155
The Pagoda of Progress	161
The Myth of the “Mayflower”	166
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