Intro -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- Part 1 -- Women's History and Social History -- The Querelles des Femmes as a Cultural Studies Paradigm -- Grammar in Arcadia -- The Girl and the Hourglass -- Part 2 -- Getting Back the Dowry -- Daughters, Mothers, Wives, and Widows -- Women Married Elsewhere -- Part 3 -- Saints"" and ""Witches"" in Early Modern Italy -- The Dimensions of the Cloister -- The Third Status -- Part 4 -- Non lo volevo per marito in modo alcuno -- Becoming a Mother in the Seventeenth Century
Space, Time, and the Power of Aristorcratic Wives ... -- Eighteenth-Century Marriage Contracts -- Part 5 -- En-Gendering Selfhood -- Construction of Masculinity and Male Identity in Personal Testimonies -- About the Contributors -- Index
