Contents
Introduction
A Portrait, a House, and a Masque
Corresponding Consorts
Visible Emotions, Invisible Future
Women, the Courts, and Urban Government
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Emilia
The Youth of Early Modern Women
Exploring the Lives of Women, 1558–1837
Early Modern Women on Metaphysics
Economic Imperatives for Women’s Writing in Early Modern Europe
Women of Fortune: Money, Marriage, and Murder in Early ModernEngland
Invisible Agents: Women and Espionage in Seventeenth-Century Britain
Women’s Speaking Justified and Other Pamphlets
Women on the Edge in Early Modern Europe
Queenship and Counsel in Early Modern Europe
Forgotten Queens in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Gender, Family, and Politics: The Howard Women, 1485–1558
Women’s Household Drama: Loves Victorie, A Pastorall, and The concealedFansyes
Charlotte Lennox: An Independent Mind
Satire, Celebrity, and Politics in Jane Austen
Hartly House, Calcutta
The Bedevilment of Elizabeth Lorentz
Marie-Geneviève-Charlotte Thiroux d’Arconville: Selected Philosophical,Scientific, and Autobiographical Writings
The Huguenot Experience of Persecution and Exile
Hearing Voices: Aurality and New Spanish Sound Culture in Sor JuanaInés de la Cruz
“No se hace pueblo sin ellas” Mujeres españolas en el virreinato del Perú
Fictions of Containment in the Spanish Female Picaresque
A Companion to Vittoria Colonna
Juana I. Legitimacy and Conflict in Sixteenth-Century Castile
The Cult of St Anna in Byzantium
Divine and Demonic Imagery at Tor de Specchi, 1400–1500
Contributors