Hard Love Allusions

Literary and Philosophical References

• William Shakespeare (1.48)
• Nine Stories (2.72) 
• John Berryman (2.76; 3.1; 4.1, 4.22, 4.55, 4.56; 12.13)
• Paradise Lost (3.1)
• Rapunzel (3.46)
• J.D. Salinger (7.69; 12.93)
• Romeo and Juliet (8.3) 

Historical References

• Eleanor Roosevelt (4.71)

Pop Culture References

• The Sound of Music (1.4; 7.1; 8.1; 14.45)
• Dorothy Hamill (1.49; 4.63) 
• Party of Five (2.10)
• Michelle Pfeiffer (2.10)
• Claudia Schiffer (2.10)
• Clint Eastwood (2.19)
• Peter Pan (7.9) 
• Beaver Cleaver (7.47)
• Abba (7.47, 7.64; 8.72)
• Jane Fonda (7.54)
• Ani DiFranco (8.71, 8.83)
• MTV (10.46)
• Wonder Woman (11.24) 
• Morticia Addams (11.24)
• Audrey Hepburn (11.28, 11.32, 11.33)
• The Love Boat (12.15) 
• Arnold Schwarzenegger (13.65) 
• Peter, Paul, and Mary (15.55)
• Simon and Garfunkel (16.37) 
• Bob Franke (16.41, 16.44)