Abstract

Preface 1. Politics, Identification and the Writing of Women's History Selma Leydesdorff 2. Maria Winkelmann: the Clash between Guild Traditions and Professional Science Londa Schiebinger 3. Female Education and Spiritual Life: the Case of Ministers' Daughters Lucia Bergamasco 4. Brick Stamps and Women's Economic Opportunities in Imperial Rome Paivi Setala 5. Witchcraft in the Northern Netherlands Marijke Gijswijt-Hofstra 6. Emancipated Integration or Integrated Emancipation: the Case of Post-revolutionary Yugoslavia Lydia Sklevicky 7. Female Culture, Pacifism and Feminism: Women Strike for Peace Amy Swerdlow 8. Gossipy Letters in the Context of International Feminism Mineke Bosch 9. The Origins of Feminism in Egypt Margot Badran 10. Female Aspiration and Male Ideology: School-teaching in Nineteenth-century New England Jo Anne Preston 11. 'Embittered, Sexless or Homosexual': Attacks on Spinster Teachers 1918-39 Alison Oram 12. Women's Psychological Disorders in Seventeenth-century Britain Anne Laurence 13. Pygmalion, or the Image of Women in Medieval Literature Annelies van Gijsen 14. Whores and Gossips: Sexual Reputation in London 1770-1825 Anna Clark 15. On the Origins of Dutch Women's Historiography: Three Portraits (1840-1970) Maria Grever 16. A Paradigm of Androcentric Historiography: Michelet's Les femmes de la Revolution Helga Grubitzsch 17. Ethnocentrism in the Study of Algerian Women Willy Jansen

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